Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth year of elementary school, on cardinal numeral. What does this numeral indicate in the communicative context? A fraction, a quantity or a numerical order? Let's learn? To do this, answer the questions based on the text. Rivers, animals and plants of the Amazon in numbers!
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The Amazon has 25,000 kilometers of navigable rivers and about a fifth of the planet's fresh water. More than a third of the species of animals and plants that scientists have discovered live there. There are more than 350 species of mammals, about 3,000 of fish, approximately 1,000 of birds, 300 of reptiles, 60,000 of plants and, probably, 10 million insects. We are talking about animals like the pink dolphin, the arapaima – the largest freshwater fish in the world, reaching up to 2.5 meters in length –, the jaguar, in addition to plants such as mahogany, catuaba and andiroba They are very special inhabitants of a region that is outstanding. Do not you think?
Magazine “Science Today for Children”. Edition 179.
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Question 1 - Underline the following cardinal number:
“The Amazon has 25,000 kilometers of navigable rivers and about a fifth of the planet's fresh water.”
Question 2 – The underlined numeral above is cardinal because it indicates:
( ) a fraction.
( ) an amount.
( ) a numerical order.
Question 3 – In the segment “There are more than 350 species of mammals, about three thousand fish […]”, there is a cardinal number that varies in gender. Identify it:
Question 4 – Watch:
“[…] 300 reptiles, 60 thousand plants and probably 10 million insects.”
The cardinal numerals in this passage refer to the same noun. What noun?
Question 5 - In the passage “They are very special inhabitants of a region that is outstanding.”, is the word “one” a cardinal numeral? Explain:
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.