The Amazon: Home to Wonders of Nature
Questions:
5
Grade:
2
Words:
70
Deep in South America, lies the Amazon, the world's largest rainforest. It's so big it's bigger than all rainforests combined! Home to vibrant plants and unique animals, it holds much mystery. Colorful parrots chatter high in trees while monkeys swing from branch to branch. The Amazon's people, with rich cultures, live in harmony with the forest. But remember, it's our job to protect the Amazon, the lungs of our planet.
Question 1
Where is the world's largest rainforest located?
A
Africa
B
North America
C
South America
Explanation. The text states that the world's largest rainforest, the Amazon, is located in South America.
D
Australia
E
Asia
Question 2
What does the text refer to when it mentions 'the lungs of our planet'?
A
The oceans
B
The mountains
C
The forests
Explanation. The text refers to the Amazon, a forest, as 'the lungs of our planet'.
D
The deserts
E
The cities
Question 3
What animal chatters high in the trees of the Amazon?
A
Lions
B
Penguins
C
Parrots
Explanation. The text mentions that colorful parrots chatter high in the trees of the Amazon.
D
Elephants
E
Snakes
Question 4
What is the size of the Amazon compared to other rainforests?
A
Smaller
B
Same size
C
Twice as big
D
Half the size
E
Bigger than all other rainforests combined
Explanation. The text states that the Amazon is so big, it's bigger than all other rainforests combined.
Question 5
What lives in the Amazon rainforest?
A
Unique animals and vibrant plants
Explanation. The text states that the Amazon rainforest is home to vibrant plants and unique animals.
B
Only animals
C
Only plants
D
Only insects
E
Only birds
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