Capybara Behavior and Adaptations

Capybara Behavior and Adaptations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Fun

3rd - 5th Grade

Medium

Created by

Mia Campbell

Used 12+ times

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The video explores the world of rodents, focusing on the capybara, the largest rodent. It discusses the capybara's unique physical traits, eating habits, and social behaviors. Capybaras have unusual eating habits, including regurgitating food and eating their own feces for nutrients. They are semi-aquatic, living near water bodies, and are excellent swimmers. Their social structure involves group living and cooperation for survival. The video concludes with an invitation to subscribe for more educational content.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following animals is the largest rodent in the world?

Capybara

Rat

Squirrel

Mouse

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of capybara's eating habits?

They do not chew their food.

They chew side to side like camels.

They chew up and down like humans.

They swallow their food whole.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do capybaras' teeth adapt to their diet?

They grow continuously.

They are replaced every year.

They are flat.

They are very small.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of capybara's physical appearance?

They have a long tail.

They have shaggy hair and no tail.

They have scales.

They have feathers.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do capybaras eat their own feces?

To scare away predators.

To mark their territory.

Because they have no other food source.

To recycle nutrients for better digestion.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What adaptation helps capybaras to be excellent swimmers?

They have long tails.

They have webbed feet.

They have gills.

They have fins.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary habitat of capybaras?

Mountains

Aquatic environments

Forests

Deserts

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