1) What is the meaning of declining in paragraph 2? a) Becoming less b) Getting better c) Moving d) Becoming captive  2) Based on the selection, which question is most likely to be asked? a) Why do hunters use lead bullets? b) What will a new law do to protect the California Condor? c) What are the two causes for the extinction of the California Condor? d) How can people of the world help keep different species from becoming extinct?  3) In paragraph 6, which is the best definition for carcass? a) person b) a bird who eats dead meat c) something that has a bad odor d) dead body of an animal  4) Which subheadings best fit the selection? a) Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 b) Introduction, Description, Causes, Actions, Conclusions c) Why, What, How, When, Who d) Danger, Problem, Solution  5) In paragraph 9, what clues help the reader know the meaning of gut piles?  a) Hunters would shoot wild animals. b) The hunters would only take the parts of the animals that they wanted.They left the rest. c) The condors would eat the gut piles and the lead bullets. d) The lead poisoned the condors, and the condors died.  6) The selection is most likely about- a) extinct animals b) the definition of endangered animals c) some causes and cures for endangered animals d) lead poisoning, herbicides, and pesticides 7) Which evidence best predicts that the California Condor will still increase in numbers? a) All of the known birds were captured. b) Humans will become more concerned about the extinction of the California Condor. c) They no longer will eat dead meat. d) Humans will no longer leave gut piles.  8) Which word means the opposite of captivity? a) extinction b) life c) freedom d) useless 9) This information is important today because- a) California wants to protect the California Condor b) every living thing depends on other living things c) dead carcasses harm the environment d) shooting California Condors is fun  10) Based on the graph, the reader can infer that- a) the California Condor was almost extinct in 2000 b) there is no need to worry about the decrease in the California Condor population c) there were between 20 and 50 California Condors between 1973 and 1974 d) action was taken after 1987 to increase the California Condor population 

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