1. Directions

You will read passages on the topic and then answer questions about them. You may find vocabulary at the end of the test. Read the questions carefully before choosing the correct answers.

2. Questions of the test

Question 1. What is the scientific family that bears belong to?
A) Canidae
B) Ursidae
C) Felidae
D) Caniformia

Question 2. What is a characteristic physical feature of bears?
A) Long, thin legs
B) Short, thick legs
C) Long, thin tail
D) Short, thick tail

Question 3. What is a unique feature of bears' claws?
A) They can retract into their paws
B) They are retractable
C) They are sharp
D) They cannot retract

Question 4. What do bears typically eat?
A) Plants and meat
B) Only plants
C) Only meat
D) Insects

Question 5. How do bears usually live?
A) In groups
B) Alone
C) In pairs
D) In packs