RI 3.2 Main Idea - Alyssa M Amador | Biblioteka

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What is this text mainly about?

butterflies that are good at camouflage and mimicry

butterflies that are poisonous

butterflies that look like bees and wasps

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What is the main idea of this text?

Butterflies survive and thrive in their environment.

Some butterflies have evolved to be masters of disguise.

Butterflies flutter around to bring us joy.

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Where was the main idea found in this text?

In the first paragraph.

Paragraph 2

The last paragraph.

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Which detail from paragraph 2 supports the main idea?

The Viceroy butterfly is not toxic.

These adaptations help them stay safe.

The Viceroy butterfly looks very similar to the Monarch butterfly which is poisonous.

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Which of the following includes details from paragraph 3 that support the main idea?

The Tiger Swallowtail mimics a wasp, even though it doesn't have a stinger.

By looking like these insects predators will leave them alone.

Many predators avoid bees and wasps.

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What information is found in paragraph 4 that supports the main idea?

Butterflies have learned to protect themselves.

Some butterflies use mimicry to warn off predators.

The Pipevine Swallowtail uses its bright colors to warn predators that it tastes bad.

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Which of the following is a summary of this text?

Some butterflies have learned how to look like their surroundings.

Some butterflies have evolved to be experts at disguise by using camouflage or mimicry.

Some butterflies are good at warning predators.

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Which type of text feature is featured in this text?

Photograph

Diagram

Timeline

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Which of the following is the best definition of camouflage?

to change shape

to look like surroundings or blend in with them

to be dishonest or trick someone

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Which of the following is a synonym for mimic?

respect

tease

imitate