Chameleon Behavior and Characteristics

Chameleon Behavior and Characteristics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video explores the fascinating world of chameleons, highlighting their ability to change color for camouflage and emotional expression. It describes their unique physical traits, such as cone-shaped eyes that provide a 360-degree view, and their lack of hearing due to the absence of ears. The video also covers their carnivorous diet and hunting techniques using their long, sticky tongues. Overall, chameleons are portrayed as extraordinary reptiles with remarkable adaptations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason chameleons change their color?

To camouflage with their surroundings

To regulate body temperature

To attract mates

To communicate with other chameleons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic that makes chameleons different from other reptiles?

Their ability to fly

Their ability to change color

Their ability to run fast

Their ability to swim

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the chameleon's eyes?

They are larger than other reptiles

They are located on the top of their head

They can see in the dark

They can rotate independently

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do chameleons achieve a 360-degree view?

By having eyes on the sides of their head

By rotating their eyes independently

By having a wide field of vision

By moving their head rapidly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of a chameleon's eyes?

Oval

Cone-shaped

Square

Round

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are chameleons believed to be deaf?

They have no visible ears

They do not respond to sounds

They have small ear holes

They rely on vibrations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factors influence a chameleon's color change?

Time of day

Presence of predators

Emotional state

Temperature and humidity

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary diet of chameleons?

Fruits and vegetables

Small mammals

Insects

Fish

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do chameleons catch their prey?

By setting traps

By using their long, sticky tongue

By using their sharp claws

By ambushing them