The Science Behind Sight

Headings, subheadings, boldface, and italics are all examples of...

True/False: A story that is written to show the similarities and differences is a compare/contrast story

Animals that hunt are called...

True/False: A problem/solution story shows you a problem, then tells you all the solutions to that problem.

True False: A content-area word often is written in boldface

How does the author support the idea that sight is an important sense? A. Listing all the different tasks sight helps with B. Explaining that people need light to see C. Sharing that people can see objects that give off light

What causes the pupil to become smaller? A. Blinking B. Letting light into the eye C. Being in a place that is bright D. Looking at an object that is far away

What part of the eye do glasses correct? Hint: Glasses have these! A. Iris B. Lens C. Pupil D. Retina

Is eyelid is a content-area word

How are diagrams helpful?

The passage says that some materials reflect light. What does reflect mean? A. To use up B. To bounce back C. To make bigger D. To bring into being

Because light cannot pass through solid objects, what is created? Hint: Think of the diagram with the window and the tree.

Which is transparent: a window or a wall?

What is the author's purpose of The Science Behind Sight? A. Persuade B. Inform C. Entertain

True/False: A sequence is explaining events in order from what happens first to what happens last

Is a diagram a text feature or a graphic feature?

Can light pass through solid objects?

Animals with eyes at side of their heads cannot tell how far away something is. Why? A. To explain why most animals that hunt have eyes in the front of their heads B. To support the idea that some animals see differently than people do