Silverback Bites Multiple Choices

This worksheet explores the diet of gorillas and explains that they are herbivores who mostly eat leaves, stems, fruits, and bamboo shoots. The passage discusses how diet depends on the type of gorilla and their habitat, such as mountain or lowland forests. It also explains how gorillas spend their day foraging and how they help nature by spreading seeds. Students learn that gorillas eat up to 40 pounds of food per day and that their peaceful nature makes them helpful, not harmful, in their environment.

This worksheet helps students learn how to gather key information from an informational passage. It strengthens their understanding of text structure-especially cause and effect and categorization. Vocabulary acquisition is supported through food-related and environmental terms. The content builds comprehension and helps students practice retelling key facts. Additionally, students learn to make inferences about how diet affects survival and behavior.