Fun Facts About Groundhogs!

Fun Facts About Groundhogs!

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Life Skills, Other

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explains Groundhog Day, focusing on Punxsutawney Phil, a famous groundhog in the U.S. It covers groundhogs' classification as rodents, their unique dental growth, and dietary habits. The video also details their burrowing behavior and hibernation process, highlighting how they conserve energy during winter by slowing their heart rate and lowering body temperature.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Punxsutawney Phil seeing his shadow on Groundhog Day?

It suggests a rainy season ahead.

It means spring will arrive early.

It indicates six more weeks of winter.

It predicts a mild summer.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of rodents like groundhogs?

They are nocturnal animals.

They have retractable claws.

They have sharp front teeth called incisors.

They have a long lifespan.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do groundhogs primarily eat?

Plants like grasses, berries, and nuts

Meat and fish

Insects and small animals

Fruits and vegetables

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do groundhogs maintain their incisors?

By visiting a dentist

By grinding their teeth together

By eating a lot of fruits

By chewing on wood and other materials

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to a groundhog's body during hibernation?

It remains active and continues to eat.

It migrates to a warmer region.

Its heart rate and body temperature increase.

Its heart rate slows and body temperature drops.

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