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These unique animals have a thick coat of fur that helps them blend in with their snowy surroundings. They have sharp, black horns that curve backward and can grow up to afoot long. Quite impressive, right? But what's even more amazing is their ability to balance on steep, rocky cliffs using their cloven hooves.  \nSpeaking of cliffs, those are actually the favorite hangout spots for mountain goats. These high climbers live in the rocky mountains of North America, from Alaska all the way down to the Rocky Mountains in the United States. They can be found hanging out as high as 13,000 feet up in the  \nmountain, now that's a view! And you won't believe what they eat to survive in such chilly heightsthey munch on a variety of plants, grasses, lichens, and even twigs!  \nNow, munching on twigs might sound strange, but it's all part of the mountain goat's life cycle. In the spring and summer, they graze on the abundant greenery and build up fat reserves for the harsh winter. During the winter, they can live off that stored fat and the less abundant food like twigs and bark. Mountain goats also have a strong sense of community, with females (called nannies) living in herds with their kids, while males (called billies) often prefer to be solo.  \nMountain goats may be tough and independent, but they also have a fascinating relationship with other animals and humans. They are usually peaceful, but if threatened, they can use their sharp horns to defend themselves. Humans often admire their climbing abilities and beautiful fur, but it's important to respect their space and keep wildlife wild. So next time you see a picture of a mountain goat, remember how amazing these high-climbing, twig-munching creatures are!  \nSolve each problem.  \nUse the article to answer the question.  \n1) What are male mountain goats called?  \nA. Rams B. Bucks C. Bulls D. Billies  \n2) What do mountain goats use to defend themselves when threatened?  \nA. Their heavy body weight B. Their strong hooves  \nC. Their loud roars D. Their sharp horns  \n3) What part of a mountain goat helps them balance on steep, rocky cliffs?  \nA. Their long horns B. Their cloven hooves  \nC. Their sharp teeth D. Their fluffy tail  \n4) What is a common food that mountain goats eat?  \nA. Twigs B. Berries C. Fish D. Insects  \n5) What are female mountain goats called?  \nA. Nannies B. Ewes C. Doelings D. Cows  \n6) What color are the horns of a mountain goat?  \nA. Grey B. Black C. Brown D. White  \n7) Where can mountain goats be found?  \nA. The lush forests of South America B. The icy tundras of Antarctica  \nC. The sandy deserts of Africa D. The rocky mountains of North  \nAmerica  \n8) What color is the fur of a mountain goat?  \nA. Brown B. White C. Gray D. Black  \n9) What do mountain goats do during the winter when there is less food?  \nA. Live off stored fat B. Eat snow for hydration  \nC. Hibernate in caves D. Migrate to warmer areas  \n10) How high can mountain goats be found in the mountains?  \nA. As high as 25,000 feet B. As high as 500 feet  \nC. As high as 13,000 feet D. As high as 5,000 feet  \n11) How long can the horns of a mountain goat grow?  \nA. Up to three feet long B. Up to half a foot long  \nC. Up to two inches long D. Up to a foot long  \nDetermine if the statements is something the animal would say (W) or it it is not something the animal would say (N).  \n12) \"You won't believe it, but I can balance on steep cliffs using my hooves. \"  \n13) \"We mountain goats live in large groups, both males and females. \"  \n14) \"We mountain goats don't like high places. We prefer flat surfaces. \"  \n15) \"Winter is my favorite time of the year, there's plenty of fresh food to eat!\"  \n16) \"I have a thick coat of white fur that helps me blend in with the snowy mountains. \"  \n17) \"My horns are sharp, black and can grow up to a foot long!\"  \n\n| \u003Cbr>Reading | [www.CommonCoreSheets.com Page 2 of 4](www","cbCait27A7gjgGh2","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCait27A7gjgGh2","pdf",158294,"English","# Questions about mountain goats\n## Multiple-choice identification (1-11)\n## Animal-says vs not (12-24)\n## Fact vs opinion (25-33)\n## True or false (35-37)","[{\"question\":\"What are male mountain goats called?\",\"answer\":\"Male mountain goats are called billies.\"},{\"question\":\"How do mountain goats defend themselves when threatened?\",\"answer\":\"They use their sharp horns to defend themselves.\"},{\"question\":\"Where can mountain goats be found?\",\"answer\":\"They live in the rocky mountains of North America, from Alaska down into the United States.\"}]","Mountain Goats - Reading Questions | PDF",1790808371,23]