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Selected Response Item for Grade 5
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Standard 2.0 Comprehension of Informational Text |
Topic A. Comprehension of Informational Text
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Indicator 4. Determine and analyze important ideas and messages in informational texts |
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Objective c. State and support main ideas and messages
Assessment limit: In the text or a portion of the text
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Read this article titled "Snug in the Snow." Then answer the question below.
What is the main idea of paragraph 6 of this article?
- Snakes, turtles, and frogs are cold-blooded animals.
- Frogs cover themselves in mud to get out of the cold.
- Cold-blooded animals hibernate because they cannot warm themselves.
- Animals often hibernate in groups in sheltered places, like rotted-out logs.
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| Correct Answer |
| C. Cold-blooded animals hibernate because they cannot warm themselves. |
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