Galapagos Penguins and Anchovy Feast

Galapagos Penguins and Anchovy Feast

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

The video explores the feeding habits of Galapagos penguins as they feast on anchovies. Penguins drive anchovy swarms into shallow waters, making it easier to catch them. Pelicans join the feast, creating competition. Penguins cleverly pick anchovies from pelicans' beaks when they struggle with their heavy pouches. The video highlights the playful and opportunistic nature of these penguins in their natural habitat.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main activity of the Galapagos penguins described in the introduction?

Diving for anchovies

Flying through the air

Building nests

Singing songs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the penguins make it easier to catch anchovies?

By herding them into shallow waters

By scaring them away

By feeding them to pelicans

By driving them into deep waters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do pelicans play in the penguins' feast?

They ignore the penguins

They protect the penguins from predators

They compete with the penguins for fish

They help the penguins catch fish

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What problem do pelicans face due to their water-filled pouches?

They can't see

They can't swim

They can't dive

They can't fly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do penguins take advantage of the pelicans' situation?

By ignoring them

By helping them catch more fish

By scaring them away

By stealing fish from their pouches

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must pelicans do to enjoy their catch?

Release some of their fish

Dive deeper

Fly away

Sing a song

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who ultimately enjoys the anchovy feast?

The pelicans

The penguins

The seagulls

The dolphins