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animal smarts

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    animals
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  • Genre of this reading?
    A science article
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  • name three tools you use everyday.
    a fork, a pair of scissors, a cell phone (more answers)
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  • A fork is a useful tool. You can use it in many different ways beside eating. Think of other uses for fork!
    I can comb my hair!!
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  • A young orangutan may see its mother use a leaf as a ________ or a rain hat.
    napkin
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  • Female poison dart frog can remember the different locations of as many as for ___ tadpoles.
    30
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  • Koko the gorilla was one of the first animals to learn to communicate with human beings. Scientists taught Koko _________ _______________. That is a way to talk with your hands.
    sign language
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  • While the group looks for food, one meerkat stands guard. When danger is near, how does the guard meerkat react?
    It yelps, barks, or whistles.
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  • A pet dog, Betsy, is a clever border collie. She had shown amazing skill at understanding language and pictures. When someone shows her a picture of an object, what does she do?
    She goes and fetches that object.
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  • Alex is an African gray parrot. A scientist showed Alex a green cup and green key. Q: What is the same about the object? Alex:_________. Q:What is different? Alex:__________.
    Color / Shape
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  • In one animal park, an elephant used __________ to take bolts off a locked gate and let all elephants out.
    Her trunk
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  • A clever dolphin, Kelly, fooled her trainers. When she finds a trash paper in the pool, she hides it at the bottom. When the trainers come she swims down and tears off a piece of the paper and gives it to the trainers. Why?
    She gets a fish treat, and Kelly wants the treats keep comming!
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  • What does this chimpanzee doing?
    using a tool to get food (termite)
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