Survival Strategies of Extreme Animals

Survival Strategies of Extreme Animals

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores how various animals survive extreme cold. It starts with polar animals using blubber and fur, then delves into the wood frog's ability to freeze solid and survive. Painted turtles breathe through their cloacas under ice, and Arctic ground squirrels regrow brain parts after freezing. The tardigrade, a microscopic creature, can survive in outer space, showcasing adaptability. The video concludes with a call to vote on the next topic.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique ability allows the wood frog to survive freezing temperatures?

It grows extra fur.

It produces special chemicals.

It hibernates underground.

It migrates to warmer areas.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the creators of 'Captain America' regarding the wood frog?

Its ability to fly

Its freezing and thawing ability

Its strength

Its camouflage skills

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do painted turtles manage to breathe underwater during winter?

They store air in their shells.

They use blood vessels in their cloaca.

They absorb oxygen through their skin.

They have gills like fish.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the Arctic ground squirrel's brain during hibernation?

It grows larger to store more energy.

It stops functioning and shrinks.

It becomes more active.

It changes color.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main survival strategy of the Arctic ground squirrel during winter?

Migration

Hibernation

Building nests

Storing food

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animal can survive the extreme cold of outer space?

Wood frog

Tardigrade

Painted turtle

Arctic ground squirrel

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nickname given to tardigrades due to their appearance?

Ground squirrel

Ice frog

Water bear

Space turtle

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