Problem Overview:
The image contains a worksheet titled "Polar Animals," which provides information about animals that live in the polar regions (Arctic and Antarctic). The worksheet includes a reading passage followed by multiple-choice questions. The task is to solve the questions based on the information provided in the passage.
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Solution:
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Reading Passage Summary:
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Polar Regions: The polar regions are the areas around the North Pole (Arctic) and South Pole (Antarctic). These regions are cold with lots of ice and snow.
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Polar Bear:
- Lives in the Arctic.
- Big and white, with thick fur to keep warm.
- Good swimmers; eats fish and seals.
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Arctic Fox:
- Lives in the Arctic.
- Has white fur in winter and brown fur in summer.
- Eats small animals like lemmings and birds.
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Seal:
- Lives in both Arctic and Antarctic.
- Has a thick blubber layer to stay warm.
- Can stay underwater for long periods to hunt fish and squid.
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Penguin:
- Lives in the Antarctic.
- Flightless bird with black and white feathers.
- Waddles when walking and swims in freezing water to catch fish.
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Walrus:
- Lives in the Arctic.
- Has long tusks and a thick layer of blubber.
- Uses tusks to help climb on and off the ice.
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Adaptations:
- All these animals have adaptations like thick fur or blubber to survive in cold conditions.
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Questions and Answers:
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Q.1 What are the two polar regions on Earth?
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Answer: b) North and South Pole
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Explanation: The passage states that the polar regions are the areas around the North Pole and the South Pole.
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Q.2 What animal has thick fur to keep it warm?
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Answer: d) Both a and b
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Explanation: Both the polar bear and the arctic fox are mentioned as having thick fur to keep warm.
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Q.3 What color is the arctic fox's fur in the winter?
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Answer: a) White
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Explanation: The passage states that the arctic fox has white fur in the winter to blend in with the snow.
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Q.4 What do polar bears eat?
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Answer: b) Fish and seals
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Explanation: The passage explicitly mentions that polar bears eat fish and seals.
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Q.5 Where do arctic foxes live?
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Answer: Not provided in the image. However, based on the passage, the correct answer would be: Arctic region.
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Explanation: The passage states that arctic foxes live in the Arctic.
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Q.6 What is the adaptation of a seal that helps it survive in polar regions?
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Answer: c) Thick blubber layer
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Explanation: The passage mentions that seals have a thick blubber layer to stay warm in freezing water.
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Q.7 What is the flightless bird found in the Antarctic region?
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Answer: d) Penguin
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Explanation: The passage states that penguins are flightless birds that live in the Antarctic region.
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Q.8 How do penguins move?
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Answer: c) They waddle
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Explanation: The passage mentions that penguins waddle when they walk.
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Q.9 What do walruses use their tusks for?
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Answer: b) Climbing on and off the ice
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Explanation: The passage states that walruses use their tusks to help them climb on and off the ice.
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Final Answer:
1. b) North and South Pole
2. d) Both a and b
3. a) White
4. b) Fish and seals
5. Arctic region
6. c) Thick blubber layer
7. d) Penguin
8. c) They waddle
9. b) Climbing on and off the ice
Boxed Final Answer:
\boxed{b, d, a, b, \text{Arctic region}, c, d, c, b}
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