Plants in the tidal zone - Reading Level S

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Plants in the tidal zone

Class*
Student
Today you are taking a short test so that you and your teacher can see how well you understand the information in the books you have been reading.

Your teacher will ask you to read one of the texts on the screen. You will then answer five questions so that your teacher will know how well you understand what you read.

You can read the text as many times as you like when you are looking for the information you need to answer the questions.

Check one box to answer each question.

When you have finished, press the send button and your answers will be sent to your teacher.

Question 1
What do plants in the tidal zone need to survive?*
- A They need water and sun.
- B They need rocks and sun.
- C They need oxygen and sunlight
- D They need water, sun, and oxygen.
Question 2
Sea lettuce is a plant that …*
- A is in a salad
- B can float in water
- C grows in the deep water
- D is a micro single-celled plant
Question 3
Why do brown seaweeds grow in deeper water?*
- A They need fresh water.
- B They get plenty of sunshine.
- C They do not need much sun.
- D They do not have roots.
Question 4
“Marine plants could be washed away by pounding waves.” What does the word <strong>pounding</strong> mean?*
- A gentle waves
- B forceful waves
- C tidal waves
- D waves at low tide
Question 5
“Seaweeds have fern-like fronds.” What does the word <strong>frond</strong> mean?*
- A a root
- B a flower
- C a leaf
- D a fern