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title: Kung Fu Panda: real tigers and cranes — how Mova does on the tests · Biology
description: Lesson 136 of the biology course of Mova's primary school: 5 of 12 tests right, exam 3 of 4, every question with the options, the student's choice, the right answer and why it chose.
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# Kung Fu Panda: real tigers and cranes

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**Tests:** 5 of 12 right · **Exam:** 3 of 4 right · **Kind:** ★★ · **Understood:** 6 of 16 · **Run:** 2026-10-18, commit `f3c23ea72`

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Lesson 136 of the biology course of Mova's primary school, as Mova's small model took its tests: it had read this lesson and the ones before it and learned from their exercises. Each test shows the options in the order the student saw them, its choice, the right answer, the score of every option and why it chose. The lesson itself, sentence by sentence with trees and pragmatics: [the lesson in the corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/).

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Every question of this lesson and each of its options parsed by Mova, with trees and pragmatics: [the lesson's questions in the corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/).

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### Test 1 · ★★ · wrong ✗ {#t1}

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«3 tigers walk off in the zoo, how many white ear spots can I see»

- **1.** 9 — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** 6 — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** 12 — no support
- **4.** 3 — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t1/)

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### Test 2 · ★★ · wrong ✗ {#t2}

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«5 cranes on one leg on the frozen pond, how many feet touching the ice»

- **1.** 10 — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** 0 — no support
- **3.** 15 — no support
- **4.** 5 — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t2/)

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### Test 3 · ★★ · wrong ✗ {#t3}

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«tigers hate water like my cat, everyone knows» What is right?

- **1.** Only white tigers swim — **← Mova's choice** · score 6
- **2.** Yes, water hurts their stripes — score 2
- **3.** Yes, tigers never go near water, just like my cat — score 1
- **4.** Tigers love water — **✓ the right answer** · score 6

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 6, tied with another option at 6 (the first shown, or the one claiming less beyond what it knows, wins). Its support: lesson 19, line 11: «Tigers love water and swim well; Sundarbans tigers swim between islands in the mangroves of India and Bangladesh and can swim several kilometres.», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «swim» (+4); the same doer «tigers» (+2). The right option, 4, scored 6. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t3/)

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### Test 4 · ★★ · wrong ✗ {#t4}

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In Winnie the Pooh, Tigger bounces on his springy tail all day. What can a real tiger do?

- **1.** Climb walls like a gecko — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Bounce on its tail like a spring, just as Tigger does all day — no support
- **3.** Swim strongly and stalk prey, but not bounce on its tail — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Fly short distances — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t4/)

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### Test 5 · ★★ · right ✓ {#t5}

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In Kung Fu Panda, Tigress purrs when she is happy. What does a real tiger do instead?

- **1.** It barks like a dog — no support
- **2.** It chuffs, a soft puffing greeting; tigers cannot purr like house cats — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 9
- **3.** It sings like a bird — score 3
- **4.** It purrs much louder than a house cat, loud enough to hear across the forest — score 3

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what is done. It chose option 2 with score 9, against 3 for the next best. Its support: lesson 136, line 10: «Tigers greet each other with a friendly puffing sound called chuffing, and they cannot purr like a house cat.», reached through the remembered sentence the question matched. What matched: the same circumstance (+4); it fills the role the question asks for (+4); the same action «purr» (+2). Against it: a different doer (counts against) (-1). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t5/)

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### Test 6 · ★★ · right ✓ {#t6}

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«bright orange tiger in green grass, stupidest camo ever» What is right?

- **1.** Deer cannot tell orange from green, so to them it blends in — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Right, tigers never catch anything — no support
- **3.** Tigers turn green in the grass — no support
- **4.** Tigers only hunt animals that are blind, so colour does not matter — no support

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**Why:** Nothing it remembers matched the question, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t6/)

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### Test 7 · ★★ · right ✓ {#t7}

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«saw a big grey bird with its neck tucked in an S, that was a crane yeah?» What is right?

- **1.** No, it was a flamingo — no support
- **2.** Yes, every grey bird is a crane — no support
- **3.** Probably a heron; cranes fly with necks stretched out straight — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 9
- **4.** Yes, cranes always fold their necks in an S when they fly about — score 5

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 3 with score 9, against 5 for the next best. Its support: lesson 136, line 17: «Cranes fly with necks stretched out straight, while herons fly with necks folded back in an S; common cranes, gone from Britain for about 400 years, nest there…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «stretch out» (+4); the same property (+3); the same doer «necks» (+2). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t7/)

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### Test 8 · ★★ · right ✓ {#t8}

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«why's the crane's red head going brighter» What is right?

- **1.** The red is bare skin that gets brighter when it is excited — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** It has eaten too many berries — no support
- **3.** It has hurt its head — no support
- **4.** It is blushing from the cold wind, just like a person's cheeks — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t8/)

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### Test 9 · ★★ · wrong ✗ {#t9}

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What would happen if every forest in a tiger's huge range were cut down?

- **1.** The tiger and many other animals living there would lose their home and food — **✓ the right answer** · score 2
- **2.** Nothing, tigers do not need forests — score 1
- **3.** Tigers would start eating grass — score 1
- **4.** Tigers would just learn to live in the cities and eat from people's rubbish bins — **← Mova's choice** · score 8

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**Why:** It took the question to ask what happens next. It chose option 4 with score 8, against 2 for the next best. Its support: lesson 107, line 13: «Sumatran tigers are the smallest tigers, live only on the island of Sumatra and number fewer than about 600, because forests are cut for farms and tigers are h…», reached through what followed the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «live» (+4); the same doer «smallest tigers» (+4). The right option, 1, scored 2. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t9/)

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### Test 10 · ★★ · right ✓ {#t10}

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«tigers in China are fine, loads of them in the wild» What is true of the South China tiger?

- **1.** It is the most common tiger in the world — no support
- **2.** None have been seen in the wild for decades; it lives only in zoos and breeding centres — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 10
- **3.** Thousands roam the forests of China, more than in any other country in the world — no support
- **4.** It lives only in Africa — no support

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 2 with score 10, the only option with support. Its support: lesson 136, line 7: «The South China tiger is a real kind of tiger, but none have been seen in the wild for decades; it survives only in zoos and breeding centres after its forests…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «see» (+4); the same place «wild» (+3); the same circumstance (+3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t10/)

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### Test 11 · ★★ · wrong ✗ {#t11}

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«hearing cranes but can't see 'em, they must be close» What is right?

- **1.** Only a crane right next to you can be heard — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** You are hearing an aeroplane — no support
- **3.** Their trumpet calls can be heard several kilometres away, even when too high to see — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **4.** Cranes are always silent in the air, so it must be some other kind of bird close by — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t11/)

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### Test 12 · ★★ · wrong ✗ {#t12}

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«tiger numbers going up? news is fake, they're all gone» What is right?

- **1.** Tigers were never in danger — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Yes, there are no wild tigers left anywhere on Earth, only the ones kept in zoos — no support
- **3.** There are millions of wild tigers — no support
- **4.** Counts were reported to rise in India and Nepal, to around 5,500 worldwide — **✓ the right answer** · no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/t12/)

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### Exam question 1 · formal language · wrong ✗ {#e1}

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Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the concealment afforded by the coloration of the tiger.

- **1.** The prey animals of the tiger are without the faculty of sight — **← Mova's choice** · no support
- **2.** Deer are unable to distinguish orange from green, so that the coat appears to them as a dull green — **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **3.** Concealment is obtained exclusively during the hours of darkness — no support
- **4.** The coat of the tiger alters to green during the hunt, in the manner of a chameleon — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/e1/)

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### Exam question 2 · formal language · right ✓ {#e2}

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Identify the vocalisation by which tigers are observed to greet one another in an amicable manner.

- **1.** A soft puffing sound designated as chuffing — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** Continuous purring after the manner of the domestic cat — no support
- **3.** A prolonged and loud roar — no support
- **4.** A repeated barking sound — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/e2/)

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### Exam question 3 · formal language · right ✓ {#e3}

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Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the present status of the South China tiger?

- **1.** It has not been observed in the wild for several decades and is maintained in captivity only — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · no support
- **2.** It has never existed save in works of art — no support
- **3.** It is the most numerous tiger in the wild at the present time, inhabiting every province of China — no support
- **4.** It inhabits the forests of Africa — no support

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**Why:** No option found support in what it remembers, so it guessed: it took the first option shown. · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/e3/)

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### Exam question 4 · formal language · right ✓ {#e4}

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Ascertain the feature which most readily permits a crane in flight to be distinguished from a heron.

- **1.** The crane extends its neck straight, whereas the heron folds its neck in the form of the letter S — **← Mova's choice** · **✓ the right answer** · score 7
- **2.** The crane flies in an inverted position, its back turned towards the ground below — score 6
- **3.** Only the crane makes use of its wings in flight — no support
- **4.** The heron possesses no neck of any length — score 2

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**Why:** It took the question to ask which statement is true. It chose option 1 with score 7, against 6 for the next best. Its support: lesson 136, line 17: «Cranes fly with necks stretched out straight, while herons fly with necks folded back in an S; common cranes, gone from Britain for about 400 years, nest there…», reached through the same lesson line as the sentence the question matched. What matched: the same action «stretch out» (+4); the same property (+3). · [the question and its options parsed, with trees and pragmatics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes/e4/)

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