Reading Comprehension - Life Science Stories
Reading Comprehension - Life Science Stories
Reading Comprehension - Life Science Stories
Amphibians
Story by Andrew Frinkle
Amphibians
1. Amphibians are a kind of__________ .
A habitat B people C animal D weather
Amphibians
1. Amphibians are a kind of__________ .
A habitat B people C animal D weather
Tundra and Taiga are near the poles. Snow and ice
melts for a month or two. Some plants and trees
might grow here during those warmer months.
Animals that live here have to adapt to live here.
They might have extra fat to keep them warm.
They might migrate or move when it gets too cold.
It is a hard life in these areas.
Birds
1. Birds can be found all over the __________ .
A house B people C weather D world
Birds
1. Birds can be found all over the __________ .
A house B people C weather D world
Classifying
1. Classifying is a way of __________ things.
A sorting B eating C taking D breaking
Classifying
1. Classifying is a way of __________ things.
A sorting B eating C taking D breaking
Crustaceans
1. Crustaceans are usually found by the __________ .
A city B forest C water D clouds
Crustaceans
1. Crustaceans are usually found by the __________ .
A city B forest C water D clouds
Deserts
1. Deserts make up about one __________ of all land.
A half B fourth C fifth D third
Deserts
1. Deserts make up about one __________ of all land.
A half B fourth C fifth D third
Fish
1. Fish have ________ to breathe air from the water.
A gills B fins C scales D eyes
Fish
1. They have _________ to help them get air from the water.
A gills B fins C scales D eyes
All food chains start with the sun. The sun feeds
plants. Plants make their own food using the sun,
water, and soil. Animals that eat plants are called
herbivores. They get their energy from the plants.
Herbivores are animals like cows, grasshoppers, and
elephants.
Food Chains
1. Food Chains show how __________ moves.
A mud B water C energy D bugs
Food Chains
1. Food Chains show how __________ moves.
A mud B water C energy D bugs
Forests
1. Earth has __________ kinds of forests.
A many B a few C no D two
Forests
1. Earth has __________ kinds of forests.
A many B a few C no D two
Funguses
1. Funguses are not plants or __________ .
A mushrooms B toadstools C animals D molds
Funguses
1. Funguses are not plants or __________ .
A mushrooms B toadstools C animals D molds
Mammals
1. People are __________, too!
A mammals B birds C reptiles D insects
Mammals
1. People are __________, too!
A mammals B birds C reptiles D insects
Plants
1. __________ cover most land.
A rocks B rabbits C plants D purple
Plants
1. __________ cover most land.
A rocks B rabbits C plants D purple