M7: Reading

Key Answer

Reading Activity 1

  1. Ragunan Zoo is the largest animal park in the world. (F)
  2. The speciality Kid’s Park is a place to see great apes. (F)
  3. Ragunan zoo is one of the oldest zoos in the world. (T)
  4. Ragunan zoo is located in West Jakarta. (F)
  5. Ragunan is open every day. (F)

1. d. More than 400 species of animals

2. d. komodo dragons, orang-utans and the endangered Sumatran tiger

3. a. komodo dragons

4. c. 13 hectare

5. a. The specialty Kid’s Park is a place to see great apes.

Reading Activity 2

  1. Polar bears are the largest carnivorous land mammals on Earth. ( T )
  2. Female polar bears are much larger than the males. ( F )
  3. A newborn polar bear weighs about 1.5 pounds. ( F )
  4. Polar bears have a thick layer of fat below to trap heat. ( T )
  5. Most polar bears don’t nest, however all brown bears do. ( T )

1.b. Polar bears are the largest carnivorous land mammals on Earth.

2. b. up to 1000 pounds

3. d. The webbed feet

4. c. Because it helps the bear remain camouflaged

5. a. To present information about polar bears.