Buffalo Herd Defense Strategies

Buffalo Herd Defense Strategies

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video captures a dramatic wildlife scene where a sick buffalo calf is surrounded by hyenas. Initially, a few hyenas approach the calf, but soon a large buffalo bull charges in to protect it. The entire buffalo herd then joins in, attempting to fend off the hyenas. Despite their efforts, the calf's survival remains uncertain as more hyenas continue to arrive.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial reaction of the buffalo bull when it sees the hyenas approaching the calf?

It calls for more buffaloes.

It ignores the hyenas.

It charges straight at the hyenas.

It runs away from the hyenas.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many buffaloes are mentioned as part of the herd coming to defend the calf?

20

100

30

50

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the buffalo herd charges towards the hyenas?

To find food.

To protect the sick calf.

To play with the hyenas.

To migrate to a new area.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the condition of the calf as observed in the video?

Healthy and strong.

Playful and energetic.

Sick and weak.

Aggressive and defensive.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the outcome of the buffalo's attempt to chase away the hyenas?

The buffaloes leave the calf behind.

The calf's survival is still uncertain.

The hyenas are completely defeated.

The calf is saved and healthy.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What continues to happen even after the buffaloes chase the hyenas away?

The calf starts running.

The buffaloes start grazing.

The hyenas retreat permanently.

More hyenas keep coming.