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That's a flamingo, a beautiful bird that gets its dazzling color from eating certain types of food, like shrimp and algae. These stunning creatures have long, lean necks and equally long legs that help them wade in deep waters. Flamingos have a unique beak that’s bentin the middle, which they use like a filter to catch their food in water.  \nSpeaking of food, let's dive into a flamingo's typical menu. They love to munch on small creatures like shrimps, snails, and microscopic organisms known as plankton. These animals contain a natural pigment called carotenoids that gives flamingos their pink color. When baby flamingos are born, they are grey or white, but they start to turn pink after eating food containing carotenoids.  \nNow that we have our bellies full, let's take a trip to where these beautiful birds hang out. Flamingos live in parts of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe, but the majority of them love to hang out in parts of Africa and South America. They love living in large groups, sometimes with thousands of other flamingos, around lakes, lagoons, and swamps. Living in large groups helps protect them from predators and increases their chances of finding a mate.  \nIf you're wondering how we humans interact with flamingos, you're in for a treat. People around the world adore flamingos and often visit places where they live to watch their elegant movements and beautiful colors. However, humans can also pose a threat to flamingos by disturbing their natural habitats. So, while we admire these beautiful birds, it's important to remember to protect their homes so they can continue to thrive and paint our world pink with their presence.  \nSolve each problem.  \nUse the article to answer the question.  \n1) What are some foods flamingos eat?  \nA. Fish, frogs, and insects B. Grass, leaves, and fruits  \nC. Nuts, seeds, and berries D. Shrimps, snails, and plankton  \n2) How do flamingos get their dazzling color?  \nA. By eating certain types of food like B. By rolling in colored mud. shrimp and algae.  \nC. They are born with it. D. By bathing in bright colored water.  \n3) What color are baby flamingos when they are born?  \nA. Yellow or orange B. Black or brown  \nC. pink or red D. Grey or white  \n4) What is a threat to flamingos?  \nA. Rainstorms and floods B. Humans disturbing their natural  \nhabitats  \nC. Heavy snow and ice D. Fire in the forest  \n5) What is the purpose of a flamingo's long legs?  \nA. To help them wade in deep waters B. To help them fly  \nC. To help them run fast D. To help them climb trees  \n6) What gives flamingos their pink color?  \nA. Keratin B. Melanin C. Carotenoids D. Chlorophyll  \n7) Where do most flamingos live?  \nA. Parts of North America and B. Parts of Africa and South America  \nAustralia  \nC. Parts of Asia and Europe D. Parts of Antarctica and Arctic  \n8) What kind of habitats do flamingos like?  \nA. Fields, meadows, and hills B. Lakes, lagoons, and swamps  \nC. Cities, towns, and villages D. Deserts, mountains, and forests  \n9) What's special about a flamingo's beak?  \nA. It is bent in the middle and they use it like a filter to catch their food in water.  \nB. It changes color to match their surroundings.  \nC. It's long and helps them reach high food sources.  \nD. It is very sharp and helps them catch fish.  \n10) Why do flamingos live in large groups?  \nA. For food B. For protection from predators  \nC. For warmth D. For play  \nDetermine if the statements is something the animal would say (W) or it it is not something the animal would say (N).  \n11) \"I use my beak for hunting on the ground for worms. \"  \n\n| \u003Cbr>Reading | [www.CommonCoreSheets.com Page 2 of 5](www.CommonCoreSheets.com Page 2 of 5) | 1-10\u003Cbr>11-20 | 99 | 97 | 96 | 94 | 93 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 86 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  | 85 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 72 |\n\n12)","cbCaip3eolvZKJZr","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaip3eolvZKJZr","pdf",139738,"English","# Foods and Color\n## Flamingo diet\n## Carotenoids and pink color\n# Habitats and Behavior\n## Geographic range and preferred environments\n## Group living and beak function\n# Comprehension Tasks\n## Would the animal say it?\n## Fact vs opinion\n## True or false","[{\"question\":\"What foods do flamingos eat?\",\"answer\":\"Flamingos eat small creatures such as shrimps, snails, and microscopic organisms known as plankton.\"},{\"question\":\"How do flamingos get their pink color?\",\"answer\":\"Flamingos get their pink color from carotenoids found in the food they eat, such as shrimp and algae.\"},{\"question\":\"What helps flamingos wade in deep waters?\",\"answer\":\"Their long, lean legs help them wade in deep waters.\"}]","Flamingos - Reading Comprehension Questions | PDF",1790805259,28]