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That's the elephant hawkmoth, a dazzling insect with large, olive-brown wings that resemble the rough texture of an elephant's hide. This moth also has bright pink stripes that make it one of the most colorful creatures you'll ever see in your garden! And guess what, it's not just big and beautiful; it's also a master of disguise, able to blend in perfectly with leaves and twigs.  \nSpeaking of gardens, these flying wonders are usually found in places with lots of plants. Elephant hawk moths love to live in meadows, gardens, and woodland areas, especially in the United Kingdom. But these aren't the only places you can find them; they also pop up in parts of Asia and all across Europe. Wherever they are, they're busy sipping nectar from flowers with their long tongues, much like a hummingbird!  \nRemember the nectar that these moths love so much? Well, it's not their only food; their caterpillars are big fans of willowherbs and bedstraws. These munching machines transform into pupae during the winter, and when spring arrives, they emerge as the spectacular elephant hawkmoths we know and love. And while they're mostly harmless to humans, they can give a nasty surprise to any unsuspecting predator with a sudden flash of their bright colors.  \nYou might be wondering how these moths are different from others, right? Well, apart from their unique looks and large size, elephant hawk moths are also unusual because they're nocturnal, which means they are most active at night. They also have an exceptional ability to see colorseven in the dark, something most other moths can't do. So, from their elephant-like textures to their hummingbird-like dining habits, it's clear that the elephant hawk moth is one truly remarkable creature!  \nSolve each problem.  \nUse the article to answer the question.  \n1) What is the color of the stripes on the elephant hawk moth?  \nA. Pink B. Red C. Yellow D. Blue  \n2) What color are the elephant hawk moth's wings?  \nA. Olive-brown B. Light blue C. Brick-red D. Dark pink  \n3) Where can you NOT find the elephant hawk moth?  \nA. Antarctica B. Asia C. United Kingdom D. Europe  \n4) What is unique about the elephant hawk moth's night vision compared to other moths?  \nA. They can't see at night at all  \nB. They can only see blue and green at night  \nC. They can see colors even in the dark  \nD. They can only see black and white at night  \n5) What time of day are elephant hawk moths most active?  \nA. Day B. Dusk C. Dawn D. Night  \n6) Where can you normally find the elephant hawk moth?  \nA. In seas and oceans B. In arctic areas  \nC. In places with lots of plants D. In deserts  \n7) When do the caterpillars of the moth transform into pupae?  \nA. During the winter B. In the fall  \nC. During the summer D. In spring  \n8) What do elephant hawk moths usually eat?  \nA. Seeds and grains B. Leaves and twigs  \nC. Meat from other insects D. Nectar from flowers  \n9) If you were looking for an elephant hawk moth in the wild, where would be the best place to look?  \nA. In the ocean B. In a meadow  \nC. In the desert D. In the rainforest  \n10) How do the elephant hawk moths protect themselves from predators?  \nA. By making loud noises B. With a sudden flash of their bright  \ncolors  \nC. By playing dead D. By releasing a bad smell  \nDetermine if the statements is something the animal would say (W) or it it is not something the animal would say (N).  \n11) \"During winters, I transform from a caterpillar into a pupa and then emerge as a moth in spring. \"  \n12) \"My species are nocturnal, so we are truly active when the sun goes down. \"  \n\n| \u003Cbr>Reading | [www.CommonCoreSheets.com Page 2 of 5](www.CommonCoreSheets.com Page 2 of 5) | 1-10\u003Cbr>11-20 | 98 | 96 | 95 | 93 | 91 | 89 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 82 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  | 80 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 64 |\n\n13) \"My wings are as big a","cbCaijdbIAtI3Rpx","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijdbIAtI3Rpx","pdf",149128,11,"English","# Questions about elephant hawk moth facts\n## Multiple-choice questions (1-10)\n## Decide whether statements are things the animal would say (11-27)\n## Decide whether statements are fact or opinion (28-37)","[{\"question\":\"What colors and texture are described for the elephant hawk moth’s wings and stripes?\",\"answer\":\"The stripes are bright pink, and the wings are olive-brown with a rough, wrinkly texture like elephant skin.\"},{\"question\":\"Where are elephant hawk moths usually found?\",\"answer\":\"They are found in places with lots of plants, such as meadows, gardens, and woodland areas, especially in the United Kingdom, and also in parts of Asia and across Europe.\"},{\"question\":\"When are elephant hawk moths most active, and what unique ability do they have at night?\",\"answer\":\"They are nocturnal and most active at night, with an exceptional ability to see colors even in the dark.\"}]","Elephant Hawk Moth - Color, Habitat, Diet, and Defense Questions | PDF",1790809357,28]