Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 2K views

    Chameleons: Directions: Read Each Selection Silently. Then Read The Questions That Follow and

    Uploaded by

    Kristine Jane Romero
    Chameleons have the unique ability to change their color. They do this as a way to hide from predators by blending into their surroundings, whether it be trees or desert lands. Changing color also allows them to regulate their body temperature, becoming darker to absorb more heat on cold days. Chameleons use color changes to communicate with each other, displaying bright colors to attract mates or warn off enemies.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Chameleons: Directions: Read Each Selection Silently. Then Read The Questions That Follow and

    Uploaded by

    Kristine Jane Romero
    2K views1 page
    Chameleons have the unique ability to change their color. They do this as a way to hide from predators by blending into their surroundings, whether it be trees or desert lands. Changing color also allows them to regulate their body temperature, becoming darker to absorb more heat on cold days. Chameleons use color changes to communicate with each other, displaying bright colors to attract mates or warn off enemies.

    Original Description:

    materials reading

    Original Title

    reading grade 6

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Chameleons have the unique ability to change their color. They do this as a way to hide from predators by blending into their surroundings, whether it be trees or desert lands. Changing color also allows them to regulate their body temperature, becoming darker to absorb more heat on cold days. Chameleons use color changes to communicate with each other, displaying bright colors to attract mates or warn off enemies.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as docx, pdf, or txt
    2K views1 page

    Chameleons: Directions: Read Each Selection Silently. Then Read The Questions That Follow and

    Uploaded by

    Kristine Jane Romero
    Chameleons have the unique ability to change their color. They do this as a way to hide from predators by blending into their surroundings, whether it be trees or desert lands. Changing color also allows them to regulate their body temperature, becoming darker to absorb more heat on cold days. Chameleons use color changes to communicate with each other, displaying bright colors to attract mates or warn off enemies.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as docx, pdf, or txt
    of 1

    Name:_____________________________________ Grade 6

    Directions: Read each selection silently. Then read the questions that follow and
    circle the letter of the correct answer.

    Chameleons
    Chameleons are extraordinary animals. They are one of the few
    animals that can change their color. This is their way of hiding
    themselves. Chameleons that live in trees are often green. Those
    that live in desert lands are usually brown.
    It is also their way of keeping warm. Turning a darker shade
    helps them absorb more heat. They also change colors to send
    messages to other chameleons. Their bright colors may attract
    another chameleon or warn enemies.

    1. What is one unique characteristic of chameleons?


    a. Their color changes.
    b. They live in trees.
    c. They live in deserts.
    d. They climb trees fast. They send messages to other animals.

    2. What will happen to a chameleon on a cold day?


    a. It will become invisible. b. It will turn a shade lighter.
    c. It will turn white. d.It will turn a shade darker.

    3. Changing its color is the chameleon’s way of ______________________.


    a. showing its special power b. hiding itself from other animals
    c. finding its family d. shedding its skin

    4. Chameleons are extraordinary animals. Another word for extraordinary is ______?


    a. Amazing b. not known
    c. Common d. unusual

    5. What is the advantage of changing color?


    a. It can hide itself. b. It can kill enemies
    c. It can join with other chameleons. d. It can hold on to the branch as it climbs.

    6. The main idea of the selection is ?


    a. why chameleons change colors. b. how chameleons survive in the wild.
    c. where chameleons come from. d.where chameleons live.

    7. The best title for this selection is ?


    a. How Chameleons Communicate with Other Animals
    b. Why Chameleons Change Color
    c. The Different Habitats of Chameleons
    d. The Enemies of Chameleons

    You might also like