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                                                Helping Nature Detective!

1. Nature Detective wants to learn about these three things: tomatoes, green beans, and carrots.  Help him find a keyword for these items.  Circle it.

A.      juice

B.       vegetables

C.       plants

D.      fruits

2. You have been assigned to help Nature Detective think of questions to learn about BEARS.

    Write two questions he should ask.

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B.____________________________________________________________________________

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3. Circle one of the words below to be the keyword for Nature Detective.  He wants to learn more about a tornado since one hit Missouri?

A.        houses

B.         thunder

C.         windstorms

D.        warning

4. Which of the following is an important question Nature Detective should ask about the growth of trees?

A.        What trees do they sell at Wal-mart?

B.         What is our state tree?

C.         Do trees grow from seeds?

D.        Why do some trees lose their leaves?