STAAR Blitz Day 8

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9 questions

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Which highlighted detail from the text is best supported by the graphic? Select your answer in the text.

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explain what plants grow in the rainforest

describe each layer of the rainforest

list the different animals that live in the rainforest

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explain what plants grow in the rainforest

describe each layer of the rainforest

list the different animals that live in the rainforest

explain what birds live in the rainforest

The understory gets more sunlight than the forest floor.

Snakes live in the canopy layer.

Spiders climb the trees.

Light to the floor is blocked by trees.

The rainforest is actually very dry.

A. It is the lowest layer of the rainforest.

B. Not many animals live in this layer.

C. It gets the least sunlight in the rainforest.

D. It is a shield to the lower layers.

A. They look for sunlight and warmth.

B. They search for food and make a home.

C. They often get stuck in the trees.

D. They move back to the understory layer.

A. Many animals live in this layer because they enjoy the sunlight.

B. Most trees do not grow tall enough to make it to this layer.

C. This is the darkest part of the rainforest because it is blocked by trees.

D. Birds cannot survive in this layer because there is no water.

A. picture the canopy layer.

B. understand the many layers of the rainforest.

C. understand that the canopy layer is at the bottom of the rainforest.

D. picture the umbrellas people use in the rainforest.

Change Its to It’s 

Change always to all ways 

Insert a comma after warm 

Change damp to Damp

A. It has a very bad smell.

B. It’s like a recycling center, where nothing goes to waste.

C. Bugs like to eat this food.

D. Many types of beetles live in the rainforest.

explain what birds live in the rainforest

The understory gets more sunlight than the forest floor.

Snakes live in the canopy layer.

Spiders climb the trees.

Light to the floor is blocked by trees.

The rainforest is actually very dry.

D. It is a shield to the lower layers.

D. They move back to the understory layer.

D. Birds cannot survive in this layer because there is no water.

D. picture the umbrellas people use in the rainforest.

Insert a comma after warm 

Change damp to Damp

D. Many types of beetles live in the rainforest.