The Deadly Piranhas and Archer Fish 03.02.16

I Write a word from the lesson that means:

1. dangerous - vicious

2. to eat hungrily or quickly - devoured

3. blameless - innocent

4. almost never - seldom

II List three things about piranhas that have nothing to do with them

being dangerous.          

Ans. 1. Piranhas live in the Amazon rivers in South America.

2. They are only 30cms in length.

3. They swim in shoals.

III Fill in the blanks:

1. The Archer fish has excellent eyesight.

2. The Archer fish can shoot down insectsin the range of one meter.

3. Piranhas have razor sharp teeth.

4. The Archer fish has a very unusual way of hunting for food.

5. Natives and explorers have been attacked and devoured by piranhas.

6. Piranhas attack alligators and herds of cattle that cross the streams.

The Deadly Piranhas and Archer Fish 09.02.16

I Name the following:

1. The world`s most dangerous fish.

Ans. Piranha

2. It lives in the warm waters of the Atlantic.

Ans. Archer Fish

3. They have been attacked and devoured by the piranhas.

Ans. natives and explorers

4. The length of the piranhas.

Ans. 30 cms.

5. Any one animal the piranha kills while they cross streams.

Ans. alligators, cattle

6. The archer fish`s victim is fired with a rapid burst of this from its mouth.

Ans. water pellets

7. It has excellent eyesight.

Ans. Archer Fish

8. The archer fish swims near the surface of the water looking for these.

Ans. insects