
Winter's Tail
Quiz by Lindsay Ancelitz
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- Q1Which word has almost the same meaning as the word dedicated?fabricateddevotedmarveled300s
- Q2If something is artificial, then it isnot naturallargeunhealthy300s
- Q3What does the word collaborate mean?to work together on somethingto spread or flow throughoutto move around without care300s
- Q4What does the word obstacle mean?a type of actiona defensive barriera person or thing that blocks progress300s
- Q5Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word flexible?bendablestiffmean300s
- Q6Which word has almost the same meaning as the word mimic?imitatewishawaken300s
- Q7What does the word techniques mean?an ordered list of eventsan arrangement of partsways of bringing about a desired result300s
- Q8Which word has almost the same meaning as function?useknowledgeviewpoint300s
- Q9What happened to Winter?Her tail was bitten off by a shark.Her tail was badly damaged in a crab trap.She was hit by a motorboat.300s
- Q10How did Winter swim differently from other dolphins?Her tail stump did not move.Her tail stump moved from side to side.Her tail stump moved up-and-down.300s
- Q11What did the trainers have to do before they could teach her how to swim with a prosthetic tail?teach her how to swim with her stumpget used to the feel of a prosthesishow to drink from a bottle300s
- Q12Why does Winter have to wear the prosthesis a few hours a day?so other dolphins will recognize herto keep her backbone healthyfor practice300s
- Q13How did Winter's situation help others?it improved prosthetic technologyit improved boat technologyit improved speed of swimmers300s