1) From the passage, we know that aardvacks _________________________. a) are ant bears. b) are related to the pig. c) are found in the Namib Desert. d) are called "earth pigs", probably because they look like pigs. 2) Aardvarks are creatures that ____________________ a) feed only at night. b) use their snouts to detect termites. c) spend a lot of time digging underground. d) eat other small creatures besides ants and termites. 3) Aardvarks do not use their sharp claws to ______________________. a) detect termites b) protect themselves c) suck up ants and termites d) break open the termites' nests 4) Suggest a reason that the aardvark closes its nostrils while digging. a) It is a shy and secretive creature. b) It does that to protect itself from insect bites c) It does not want the insects to detect its presence. d) It wants to prevent soil and insects from getting in. 5) The teeth of aardvarks are _______________________ a) eaten as food b) used as weapons c) used as ornaments d) made into a poison

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