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Scuba Diving (Tom Greve)

Scuba Diving (Tom Greve)

Explore the deep blue sea in Scuba Diving (Tom Greve). This exciting book teaches kids how people breathe underwater using special tanks. Readers will discover colorful fish, coral reefs, and ocean life. The amazing photos and easy words make learning very fun. It is a perfect read for children who love the ocean.

Lexile: 1040L

Quiz

Question 1: What does "scuba" stand for?

Self-Compressed Underwater Breathable AirSelf-Contained Underwater Buoyancy ApparatusSelf-Compressed Underwater Bag of AirSelf-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

Question 2: What important thing did Jacques Cousteau do in the 1940s?

invented a diving helmet with air pumped from the surfaceinvented the term "scuba"formed the Professional Association of Diving Instructorsinvented the Aqua-Lung

Question 3: How might a scuba diver let another diver know that they are "ok" or that they are running low on air?

divers cannot communicatehand signalsby going to the surfaceby taking out their mouth piece

Question 4: What do divers wear on their feet?

finsregulatorsaqua flippersleather boots

Question 5: "Like astronauts exploring the moon." What type of sentence is this?

a metaphoralliterationa simileonomatopoeia

Question 6: "Scuba diving is like traveling to another world right here on planet Earth." What type of word is the word "is"?

an adjectivea verban adverba preposition

Quiz

Question 1: What is the minimum age for a PADI student?

8 years old10 years old15 years old12 years old

Question 2: Why do snorkelers wear fins?

to swim without splashingto protect their feetto move quicklyto move smoothly

Question 3: What is the most likely reason that scuba divers should never dive alone?

Dangerous underwater creatures are less likely to attack two divers at the same time.If a diver is seriously injured their partner will be able to tell people what happened.Divers who dive alone tend to get lost and disoriented easily.In the case of an emergency each diver will have someone there to help them.

Question 4: Which sentence from the text best describes the main idea of this chapter?

"Learning to dive.""Scuba diving does bring an element of danger.""After all, breathing air underwater does not come naturally for human beings.""The snorkel allows breathing underwater."

Question 5: Which of the following words from the text is a compound word?

equipmentunderwaterfreedomcomfortable

Question 6: "After all, breathing air underwater does not come naturally for human beings." In this sentence what type of word is "naturally"?

a verba prepositionan adjectivean adverb

Quiz

Question 1: How do divers who are young or small carry the 40-pound equipment?

Underwater pressure pushes the equipment away from the diver's body.They dive with someone who can hold it for them.The equipment becomes almost weightless underwater.There is no gravity to pull it downwards underwater.

Question 2: What is the international symbol or flag for 'Caution: Divers Underwater'?

a diagonal white stripe across a red fielda white circle on a white fielda vertical white stripe across a red fielda horizontal white stripe across a red field

Question 3: Which sentence best describes coral reefs?

Coral reefs contain colorful rocks and stones.Most coral reefs are too deep for scuba divers.Coral reefs mainly contain fossilized plants and animals.Coral reefs are diverse underwater ecosystems.

Question 4: "When divers enter the water, they first must remember to breathe!" What is the punctuation mark ending this sentence?

a statement markan exclamation marka question marka proclamation mark

Question 5: Why is the Great Barrier Reef written with capital letters?

it is a proper nounit is a verbit is an adjectiveit is an adverb

Question 6: Which of the following words is an antonym of "compressed"?

developedreducedexpandedlengthened

Quiz

Question 1: Why is it unsafe to dive deeper than 130 feet?

buoyancy vests stop working in very deep waterthe water pressure becomes too dangerousthe air supply will run out too quickly to return to the surfacethe diver's air tanks will not work properly

Question 2: How many people become PADI certified in scuba diving each year?

900 0009 00090 000950 000

Question 3: What is the most likely reason that so many people undertake PADI certified courses in scuba diving each year?

without proper training scuba diving can be very dangerousit is illegal to dive without taking part in a PADI certified coursea new certificate must be earned before taking each divecompressed air tanks can only be purchased by PADI certified divers

Question 4: What is the main purpose of this chapter?

to express an opinionto entertainto informto instruct

Question 5: What is the root word of "certified"?

certificatecertifycertifiablecertain

Question 6: Which answer best describes the words "too" and "to"?

synonymshomophonesmetaphorssimiles

Tag(s):Action Sports

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