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 another name for the polar bear?
A) White bear
B) Northern bear
C) Arctic bear
D) All of the above

Question 2. How fast can polar bears run?
A) 5 miles per hour
B) 10 miles per hour
C) 15 miles per hour
D) 25 miles per hour

Question 3. What is the main layer of fur on polar bears made of?
A) A layer of dense underfur
B) An outer layer of "guard hairs"
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above

Question 4. What is the main food source for polar bears?
A) Fish
B) Seals
C) Plants
D) Both A and B

Question 5. How long do young polar bears stay with their mothers?
A) 1 year
B) 2 years
C) 3 years
D) 4 years