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Liam the Butterfly Helper

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    Scholastic News butterflies
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  • What is this article mostly about?
    the life cycle of monarch butterflies
    why Liam sends people seeds
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  • Which is NOT something that is in Liam’s seed kits?
    a note from Liam
    milkweed plants
    milkweed seeds
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  • A lepidopterist is a butterfly ________ . [
    expert
    doctor
    teacher
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  • Look at the sidebar on page 3. What does it tell you about?
    what is in Liam’s seed kits
    how to get a seed kit
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  • What happens when people kill too many milkweed plants?
    Monarch caterpillars do not have food to eat.
    Monarch butterflies lay their eggs.
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  • A scientist who studies butterflies is a geologist.
    true
    false
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  • True or false. A cactus is native to the desert.
    false
    true
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  • What is used to kill insects that harm plants?
    clorox
    pesticide
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  • Why do monarch butterflies need milkweed plants?
    to hide
    for food
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  • Why are there not many milkweed plants anymore?
    People have cut them down or killed them with pesticide.
    People have eaten them.
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  • What does Liam mail to people who write letters to Amigos for Monarchs?
    a butterfly
    a seed kit
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  • Plants that grow naturally in a certain place are ________ to that place.
    native
    kids
    milkweed
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  • Why do people use pesticides?
    to catch butterflies
    to kill bugs
    to feed butterflies
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  • How many seed kits has Liam sent out in the past two years?
    more than 30,000
    more than 3,000
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  • Why is Liam sending seed kits?
    because monarchs are losing their homes
    because he is bored
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