Bleached Earless Lizard Insights

Bleached Earless Lizard Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

FREE Resource

The video explores the unique bleached earless lizard found only in White Sands National Park. It discusses how these lizards evolved to have a white color due to natural selection over 10,000 years, making them a rare example of rapid evolution. The video is part of a YouTube campaign for Earth Day, showcasing the park's unique biodiversity.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason the bleached earless lizard is difficult to spot in its natural habitat?

Its nocturnal nature

Its speed

Its white coloration

Its small size

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor contributed to the bleached earless lizard's white coloration over time?

Climate change

Predation by road runners

Dietary changes

Human intervention

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the evolution of the bleached earless lizard considered rare?

It was influenced by human activity

It happened over a short period

It involved multiple species

It occurred in a controlled environment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the visit to White Sands National Park?

To celebrate a local festival

To participate in a YouTube campaign

To film a documentary

To conduct scientific research

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What campaign was the visit to White Sands National Park a part of?

Wildlife Conservation

Save the Lizards

Earth Day Awareness

Non-fungible Planet