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7. A reader of the article could determine that
a. both octopuses and squids are highly developed mollusks
b. squids are intelligent creatures

c. the octopus has tentacles, but squids don’t
d. both octopuses and squids are dangerous creatures

8. Which of these is an opinion?

a. Octopuses have excellent vision and a good nervous system.
b. The tentacles help the octopus to creep along the rocks and coral deposits
of the ocean bottom.
c. Squids are more fascinating creatures than octopuses.
d. The squid has ten tentacles.

9. The article was created mainly to
a. compare and contrast octopuses and squids
b. explain why octopuses are faster than squids

c. give recipes that have octopuses and squids as main ingredients
d. none of the above

10. The words football shaped head describe

a. a head that is shaped like a football
b. the football that is shaped like a head
c. the ball that is shaped like a football

d. none of the above

True or False

Check “T” for true and “F” for false.

a. The octopus has a large, football shaped head and T F

enormous ears.

b. The octopus has excellent vision and a good T F

nervous system.

c. The squid has ten tentacles. T F

d. The squid uses the fins to move through the water. T F

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