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> Abull tries to escape
a running wildfire in
Gradford, Texas.

6 Read about the effects that weather has on wildlife. Complete the paragraph with the correct
form of gef or be and the verbs in parentheses. More than one answer is sometimes correct.

Many animals are in danger of (1) (harm) during storms,
especially during hurricanes. Violent storms can affect a variety of species. Even fish are
not safe. During a hurricane, for example, fish habitats often (2)
(damage) when tree limbs and branches break off and fall to the ground. The wetlands

G3) CC‘ ‘_‘C;;U C(filit) with the tree parts. This reduces the amount of oxygen
in the water and fish die as a result. Birds are at risk, too. During a hurricane, many
birds (4) CSCC (tb) out to sea. (5)

(remove) from their natural] habitats can be very dangerous for birds, and many of
them (6) SSC) when this happens. The Puerto Rico parrot
population, for example, (7) SSCS (veduce) greatly after Hurricane
Andrew. Normally, large sea animals such as manatees (8)

(not affect) by hurricanes, and they do not need (9)____—CCSCSCSSC(vesctte).
However, there are exceptions. For instance, after Hurricane Andrew, one manatee
(0) CC‘ ‘OWUU OC(find?d far away from its home in coastal waters.

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