Capuchin Monkeys in Costa Rica

Capuchin Monkeys in Costa Rica

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video explores the rich forest community of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, focusing on the intelligent capuchin monkeys. These monkeys have a diverse diet, consuming fruits, nuts, insects, bird eggs, and even honey. They are resourceful foragers, utilizing their dexterous hands to access a variety of foods. Additionally, the video highlights their unique ability to find and open clams in the swamp at low tide, showcasing their intelligence and adaptability in their natural habitat.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of community is found on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica?

Urban community

Desert community

Mountain community

Forest community

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of monkeys are known for their intelligence in Costa Rica?

Spider monkeys

Howler monkeys

Capuchin monkeys

Squirrel monkeys

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of food do capuchin monkeys have access to in the beachside forests?

A variety of food

Only fruits

Only insects

Only bird's eggs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main characteristics of capuchin monkeys' hands?

They are covered in fur

They are very small

They are as dexterous as human hands

They are webbed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do capuchin monkeys eat besides fruits and nuts?

Only leaves

Only grass

Only fish

Insects and bird's eggs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do capuchin monkeys enjoy as a dessert?

Ice cream

Sweet honey

Candy

Chocolate

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do capuchin monkeys find a special delicacy at low tide?

In the ocean

In the swamp

In the forest

In the mountains

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do capuchin monkeys need to open clams?

Only brains

Only brawn

Only tools

Both brawn and brains