Alligators and Crocodiles Reading Comprehension Passage Printable Worksheet

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Summary of passage

Alligators and crocodiles are reptiles with key differences in habitat, appearance, and behavior. Alligators are found in the US and China, while crocodiles inhabit Africa, Australia, and the Americas. Alligators prefer freshwater habitats, while crocodiles can live in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Alligators have a U-shaped snout and darker coloration, while crocodiles have a V-shaped snout and lighter skin. Alligators are more docile and less aggressive, while crocodiles are known to be more likely to attack humans if threatened. Both are carnivores with powerful jaws and eat a variety of animals. Despite their differences, both animals play important roles in their ecosystems.