Predators and Prey in the Tundra

The video explores the challenges faced by wolves in the tundra as they search for food. It highlights the difficulties of finding prey that is both seasonal and constantly on the move. The wolves travel vast distances, driven by the need to survive, while dealing with environmental factors like biting flies. Eventually, the wolves manage to pick up the trail of the caribou, showcasing their persistence and adaptability in the harsh landscape.

What makes it particularly challenging for wolves to find food in the tundra?

• The prey is too large.

• The prey is too small.

• The prey is too fast.

• The prey is seasonal and hard to locate.

How far can wolves travel in a single day while searching for food?

• 10 miles

• 20 miles

• 40 miles

• 30 miles

What is the consequence for wolves if they fail to find prey?

• They will migrate to another region.

• They will starve.

• They will hibernate.

• They will hunt smaller animals.

What drives the migration of the caribou?

• Availability of water.

• Biting flies and the quest for new pasture.

• Predators chasing them.

• Changes in weather.

What indicates that the wolves have finally found a lead on their prey?

• They smell the caribou.

• They pick up the trail.

• They see the caribou.

• They hear the caribou.