Animal Group Names and Characteristics

Animal Group Names and Characteristics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Fun, Education

2nd - 5th Grade

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Created by

Ethan Morris

Used 5+ times

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The video explores the special names given to groups of animals, such as herds, flocks, and schools. It explains the origins of these names, often derived from other languages or descriptive of the animals' characteristics. The video also highlights that some animals have multiple group names. An interactive guessing game helps viewers learn these names, and the video concludes by encouraging further exploration of animal group names.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a group of children with the same teacher called?

Class

Herd

Family

Flock

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animals typically move in herds?

Birds

Fish

Hoofed animals

Insects

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the origin of the word 'school' when referring to a group of fish?

Latin

Dutch

Spanish

French

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature of animals that move in herds?

Wings

Feathers

Hooves

Fins

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following animals live in groups called nests?

Snakes

Lions

Bees

Fish

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a group of rats sometimes called?

School

Herd

Flock

Colony

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animal group name is derived from their living place?

Flock

Hive

School

Pride

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