Arctic Fox and Its Survival Strategies

Arctic Fox and Its Survival Strategies

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Olivia Brooks

Biology, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

The video explores the life of an Arctic fox, highlighting its opportunistic nature as it follows a polar bear for food. It adapts to seasonal changes by shedding its winter coat for a summer pelt. The fox also demonstrates survival tactics by stealing seabird eggs, showcasing its cleverness in a harsh environment.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason the arctic fox follows a polar bear?

To learn hunting techniques

To protect itself from other predators

To find a mate

To scavenge leftovers from its kills

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the arctic fox adapt its appearance in the summer?

It develops spots for camouflage

It sheds its fur completely

It changes its fur color to blend with the environment

It grows a thicker coat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is agility more important than camouflage for the arctic fox during summer?

To find food quickly

To navigate rocky terrains

To catch fast-moving prey

To escape from predators

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main food source for the arctic fox when it visits seabird colonies?

Seabird eggs

Seabird chicks

Seabird nests

Seabird feathers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the arctic fox ensure it has enough food for the future?

By eating less during summer

By migrating to warmer areas

By storing eggs in the ground

By hunting larger animals

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the arctic fox need to do to survive in the harsh Arctic environment?

Be as clever as a fox

Rely on other animals

Stay in groups

Migrate south

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key trait of the arctic fox that helps it survive in the Arctic?

Strength

Speed

Opportunism

Camouflage