Understanding Dolphin Intelligence

Understanding Dolphin Intelligence

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Social Studies

3rd - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The video explores the intelligence of dolphins, comparing it to human intelligence. Dolphins have unique communication methods, using special whistles as names and engaging in complex social interactions. They live in groups called pods and play games, indicating high intelligence. In southern Brazil, dolphins collaborate with fishermen to catch fish, benefiting both parties. This behavior showcases their ability to plan and strategize.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do dolphins' brains differ from human brains?

Dolphins have larger brains than humans.

Dolphins use their brains in a different way than humans.

Dolphins have more neurons than humans.

Dolphins' brains are identical to human brains.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about how dolphins communicate?

They use a special dance.

They use a unique whistle as their name.

They use sign language.

They communicate through telepathy.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do scientists believe dolphins talk about?

Their favorite colors.

Their favorite games.

Their age, feelings, and food.

Their dreams.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult for humans to understand dolphin conversations?

Dolphins only communicate underwater.

No one speaks dolphin yet.

Dolphins use too many words.

Dolphins speak too quickly.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a pod in the context of dolphins?

A type of fish.

A dolphin's home.

A group of dolphins.

A dolphin's favorite food.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity do dolphins engage in that shows their intelligence?

Playing games with other dolphins.

Building underwater structures.

Writing messages in the sand.

Painting underwater.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do dolphins help fishermen in Brazil?

By scaring away other fish.

By leading fish to the shore.

By signaling when to cast nets.

By catching fish for them.

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