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The Manatee (A Quiz on Prepositions)

Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
Questions 1 - 5 of 20

1. Manatees live primarily ___ warm tropical and subtropical waters of the Americas and Western Africa.

A. at
B. in
C. on

2. An estimated 2,200 to 2,600 manatees live ___ the wild.

A. in
B. between
C. on

3. ___ their small brain, scientists consider manatees intelligent animals.

A. For
B. Because of
C. Despite

4. Many conservation groups and government agencies around the world are working to educate people ___ manatees.

A. according to
B. as for
C. on

5. The Florida manatee can be physically distinguished from the Antillean subspecies ___ several characteristics of the skull.

A. by
B. on
C. with