Wildlife Survival in the Grand Canyon

Wildlife Survival in the Grand Canyon

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video explores the Grand Canyon, highlighting its vastness and the life it supports even in harsh conditions. It follows a female mountain lion and her cub as they navigate the challenges of survival, including finding food in a difficult environment. The canyon's geography limits prey escape routes, making hunting both a challenge and a necessity for survival. The video emphasizes the daily struggle for life in one of America's most iconic national parks.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the Grand Canyon?

300 miles

500 miles

150 miles

277 miles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the female mountain lion face during winter?

Finding a new home

Avoiding predators

Feeding her young daughter

Crossing the canyon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary prey of the mountain lions in the Grand Canyon?

Deer

Rabbits

Elk

Bison

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the geography of the canyon affect the elk?

It provides them with more food

It limits their escape routes

It makes them invisible to predators

It helps them migrate easily

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the wildlife's existence in the Grand Canyon?

Migration and travel

Leisure and relaxation

Exploration and adventure

Battle for survival