Understanding Fox Sounds and Behavior

Understanding Fox Sounds and Behavior

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video explores the various sounds made by foxes, particularly the red fox, in different situations. It explains how foxes communicate within their families, during interactions, and when threatened. The video also covers the mating call known as the vixen's scream and other unusual sounds like quacking. The aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of what the fox says, debunking the popular song's mystery.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which species of fox is most commonly found in Norway and discussed in the video?

Gray Fox

Fennec Fox

Red Fox

Arctic Fox

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary taxonomic family that foxes belong to?

Felidae

Canidae

Ursidae

Mustelidae

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the barking sound made by foxes?

To scare predators

To mark territory

To attract mates

To communicate with family

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sound do foxes make when they are excited?

Screeching

Purring

Howling

Cooing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the vixen's scream primarily used for?

Greeting other foxes

Mating call

Communicating with kits

Warning of danger

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sound do foxes make to warn others of a nearby threat?

Purring

Wheezy barking

Gekkering

Quacking

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sound called that foxes make during a fight?

Wailing

Howling

Gekkering

Barking

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