Solitary and Group Animals

The video explores animal behavior, focusing on social and solitary animals. Social animals, like American crows and meerkats, live in groups, sharing responsibilities and enhancing survival chances. Solitary animals, such as tortoises and platypuses, prefer isolation, interacting only for mating. The video highlights the benefits of social living, including teamwork and protection, while solitary animals benefit from not sharing resources.

What is one of the key traits of social animals?

• They prefer to live alone.

• They only interact during mating.

• They work together in groups.

• They do not care for their young.

How do American crows demonstrate social behavior?

• They do not interact with other crows.

• They work as a team to care for the young.

• They live in solitary nests.

• They hunt alone.

What is a characteristic of solitary animals?

• They share food with others.

• They only come together to reproduce.

• They live in large groups.

• They enjoy teamwork.

Which animal is known for being solitary?

• Meerkat

• Platypus

• Elephant

• Wolf

What role do some meerkats play in their social groups?

• They do not care for the young.

• They prefer solitary living.

• They act as sentries to watch for danger.

• They hunt alone.