Wildlife Exploration in Big Bend National Park

Wildlife Exploration in Big Bend National Park

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video explores the beauty and wildlife of Big Bend National Park, focusing on Santa Elena Canyon. The narrator, a National Geographic photographer, discusses the challenges of wildlife photography, including accessing remote areas and setting camera traps. The video highlights the diverse landscapes of Big Bend and the variety of wildlife, such as swifts, peregrine falcons, black bears, and pumas. The narrator shares insights on tracking wildlife and the passion that drives his work, emphasizing the joy of capturing nature's moments.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Santa Elena Canyon a birders' paradise?

The scenic views

The abundance of fish

The presence of swifts and warblers

The variety of mammals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is positioning important in wildlife photography?

To save time

To avoid disturbing the animals

To capture the best images

To blend in with the environment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do park rangers play in wildlife photography?

They provide equipment

They guide photographers to wildlife

They take photos for photographers

They manage the park's social media

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of landscapes can be found in Big Bend National Park?

Urban and rural areas

Plains and hills

Rivers, mountains, and desert

Forests and lakes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do camera traps help in wildlife photography?

They automatically take photos of passing animals

They scare away predators

They record sounds of wildlife

They provide lighting for night photography

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between cat and dog paw prints?

Dogs have more toes

Cats have larger paws

Cats retract their claws

Dogs retract their claws

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it like 'Christmas morning' when checking a trap camera?

Because it is a family tradition

Because it involves gift-giving

Because it is done only once a year

Because it is a surprise to see what was captured

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