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Journey through the Ocean Zones

Questions: 5

Grade: 3

Words: 64

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Let's dive into the ocean! First up is the sunlit zone, where dolphins play. Deeper down is the twilight zone, a world of glowing fish. Even deeper is the dark midnight zone, home to anglerfish. Deeper still is the chilly abyssal zone, many mysterious creatures live. At the very bottom is the hadal zone, the deepest part of the ocean. Isn't the ocean amazing?

Question 1

What does the 'sunlit zone' refer to in the text?

The deepest part of the ocean

The zone where dolphins play

Explanation. In the text, the 'sunlit zone' is described as where dolphins play.

A world of glowing fish

Home to anglerfish

A chilly part of the ocean

Question 2

Which zone is described as 'chilly'?

Sunlit zone

Twilight zone

Midnight zone

Abyssal zone

Explanation. The text describes the abyssal zone as 'chilly'.

Hadal zone

Question 3

What is the main idea of this text?

Dolphins live in the ocean

Different zones of the ocean have different characteristics

Explanation. The main purpose of the text is to describe the different zones of the ocean and their characteristics.

Fish glow in the dark

Anglerfish are brave creatures

The ocean is very deep

Question 4

Why does the author probably mention 'brave' creatures in the abyssal zone?

To show that these creatures are dangerous

To hint that this zone is challenging to live in

Explanation. The word 'brave' suggests that living in the abyssal zone is challenging.

To suggest that these creatures are larger than others

Because these creatures are well-known

To indicate that these creatures can swim fast

Question 5

Is it true that the 'twilight zone' is described as a world of glowing fish?

True

Explanation. The text indeed describes the 'twilight zone' as a world of glowing fish.

False

Cannot be determined

The text does not mention this

The term 'twilight zone' is not used in the text

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