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 emu?
A) A large bird
B) A small mammal
C) A type of fish
D) None of the above

Question 2. How tall is the emu compared to other birds?
A) It is the tallest
B) It is the second tallest
C) It is the third tallest
D) It is the fourth tallest

Question 3. What does the emu eat?
A) Native and introduced plant species
B) Insects and other arthropods
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above

Question 4. In which habitats can the emu be found?
A) Savannah woodland and sclerophyll forest
B) Heavily populated districts
C) Arid areas with annual precipitation of less than 600 millimetres
D) All of the above

Question 5. What threats do emus face?
A) Clearance and fragmentation of habitats
B) Deliberate slaughter
C) Collisions with vehicles
D) All of the above