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SUBJECT
Science

GRADE
3-5

AGE
8-11

No-Sweat Bubble Test

September 2010

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1
The Campbell’s monkey call “Boom boom! Krak-oo krak-oo!” translates to ________
  1. leopard!
  2. come to me!
  3. falling tree!
  4. eagle!
2
Klaus Zuberbühler has studied the calls of _______ for 20 years.
  1. chimps
  2. monkeys
  3. hyenas
  4. leopards
3
How many types of loud calls do Campbell’s monkeys make?
  1. four
  2. six
  3. five
  4. seven
4
What type of scientist studies human or animal behavior?
  1. archaeologist
  2. ecologist
  3. physicist
  4. psychologist
5
Which of the following animals is NOT a primate?
  1. human
  2. chimp
  3. monkey
  4. horse
6
Zuberbühler decided that he will next study the vocal communication of ________.
  1. humans
  2. apes
  3. bears
  4. dogs
7
How do Campbell’s monkeys change the meaning of their calls?
  1. by changing and combining sounds
  2. by adding arm movements
  3. by altering the length of a call
  4. all of the above
8
Which of the following is a reason why social animals might communicate with one another?
  1. to warn that a predator is near
  2. to share information about its size and if it is male or female
  3. to proclaim its rank in a pack
  4. all of the above
9
How does a masked-birch caterpillar communicate?
  1. by scraping its backside against a leaf
  2. by curling into a ball
  3. by moving its head from side to side
  4. all of the above
10
What is this article’s main idea?
  1. Monkey habitats are in danger.
  2. Scientists think Campbell’s monkeys have a simple spoken language.
  3. Researchers can learn how to communicate with monkeys.
  4. Campbell’s monkeys are threatened by a growing eagle population.
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