Passage 36

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Read the paragraph. Then answer the questions.

Bats and Birds

Both bats and birds can fly. You might see them on a rooftop. In other ways, bats and birds are very different. Birds have feathers. Bats have fur. Birds have beaks. Bats have teeth. Bats hang upside-down when they rest. Birds never do that! Bats and birds are very easy to tell apart when they are not flying.

1. How are bats and birds alike?
A. Both have feathers.
B. Both hang upside-down.
C. Both can fly.

2. How are bats and birds different?
A. Bats land on rooftops.
B. Birds have teeth.
C. Bats have fur.

3. Write another way that bats and birds are different.

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