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These small creatures are one of the world's tiniest mammals, with a body length of only 2 to 2.4 inches and a weight of around 2 to 4 grams. They have a long, pointed nose, tiny eyes, and a tail that's almost as long as their body.  \nNow let's explore where these little guys live and what they like to eat. Pygmy shrews can be found in a variety of habitats, such as forests, grasslands, and even gardens across Europe and some parts of Asia. These  \ntiny hunters are insectivores, which means they mainly eat insects like beetles, spiders, and ants.  \nLastly, let's look at the life of a pygmy shrew and how they interact with other animals and humans. Pygmy shrews have a short life cycle of around 13 to 19 months and are mostly solitary creatures, which means they like to live alone. They don't pose any harm to humans, and their main defense against predators like birds, snakes, and larger mammals is their speedy movement and ability to hide in small spaces.  \nIn conclusion, pygmy shrews are tiny but fascinating creatures with unique characteristics and an interesting way of life.  \nPygmy Shrew  \nName:  \n\n| Solve each problem.\u003Cbr>Use the article to answer the question.\u003Cbr>1) What is the size of pygmy shrews?\u003Cbr>A. About 2 inches long B. About 8 inches long\u003Cbr>C. About 5 inches long D. About 12 inches long\u003Cbr>2) How many times does a pygmy shrew's heart beat per minute?\u003Cbr>A. Around 500 times B. Around 800 times\u003Cbr>C. Around 1000 times D. Around 200 times\u003Cbr>3) Where do pygmy shrews live?\u003Cbr>A. Forests, grasslands, and gardens B. Urban areas and parks\u003Cbr>C. Deserts and mountains D. Swamps and wetlands\u003Cbr>4) Who are the main predators of pygmy shrews?\u003Cbr>A. Snakes and reptiles B. Frogs and amphibians\u003Cbr>C. Other insects and spiders D. Larger mammals and birds\u003Cbr>5) How do pygmy shrews help in gardens?\u003Cbr>A. By pollinating flowers B. By controlling insect populations\u003Cbr>C. By aerating soil D. By spreading seeds\u003Cbr>6) Which of the following is a characteristic of pygmy shrews?\u003Cbr>A. A tail almost as long as their body B. No tail\u003Cbr>C. A short tail, half their body length D. A tail twice as long as their body\u003Cbr>7) What is the main diet of pygmy shrews?\u003Cbr>A. Insects, spiders, and small B. Small birds and rodents\u003Cbr>invertebrates\u003Cbr>C. Plants and seeds D. Snails and slugs\u003Cbr>8) What is the life span of pygmy shrews?\u003Cbr>A. 7 to 8 years B. 3 to 4 years C. 1 to 2 years D. 5 to 6 years\u003Cbr>9) What is the main purpose of a pygmy shrew's long snout?\u003Cbr>A. To help them dig burrows B. To sense their surroundings\u003Cbr>C. To help them catch their prey D. To store food for later\u003Cbr>10) Are pygmy shrews harmful to humans?\u003Cbr>A. Yes, they can cause diseases B. Yes, they can bite and cause\u003Cbr>injuries\u003Cbr>C. Yes, they destroy property D. No, they are pretty harmless |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8.  \u003Cbr>9.  \u003Cbr>10.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1-10 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |\n\nReading [www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com) Page 2 of 2  \nHey kids, let's learn about the tiny but fascinating pygmy shrew! These small creatures are one of the world's tiniest mammals, with a body length of only 2 to 2.4 inches and a weight of around 2 to 4 grams. They have a long, pointed nose, tiny eyes, and a tail that's almost as long as their body.  \nNow let's explore where these little guys live and what they like to eat. Pygmy shrews can be found in a variety of habitats, such as forests, grasslands, and even gardens across Europe and some parts of Asia. These  \ntiny hunters are insectivores, which means they mainly eat insects like beetles, spiders, and ants.  \nLastly, let's look at the life of a pygmy shrew and how they interact with other animals and humans. 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