Animal Behavior Around Water Sources

Animal Behavior Around Water Sources

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

In Krueger National Park, South Africa, animals face severe drought conditions. The scarce water sources become a focal point for survival, leading to unique behaviors such as cooperation and conflict among species. Predators like crocodiles pose constant threats, forcing prey to adopt various survival strategies. The video highlights the delicate balance of nature and the critical role of water in sustaining life.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason animals gather at the river in Krueger National Park during the dry season?

To quench their thirst

To escape predators

To socialize

To find food

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do some animals adapt to severe drought conditions in Krueger National Park?

By migrating to other areas

By learning to cooperate

By hibernating

By changing their diet

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual relationship is observed between a baby crocodile and a hippo?

The crocodile avoids the hippo

The crocodile and hippo share food

The crocodile hunts the hippo

The crocodile adopts the hippo as a mother

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What dilemma do animals face when approaching water sources?

Building a shelter or finding water

Finding a mate or staying safe

Risking predator attacks or staying thirsty

Choosing between food and water

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common behavior of crocodiles when waiting for prey?

They lay in wait with quick reflexes

They make loud noises

They swim in circles

They chase prey on land

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy do baboons use to avoid crocodiles while drinking water?

They drink from the river directly

They dig pits at the water's edge

They use long straws

They wait for crocodiles to leave

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are baboons particularly cautious around water sources?

They prefer to drink rainwater

They are afraid of getting wet

They have seen many predator attacks

They are territorial about their water source

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mistake does a female impala make while drinking water?

Drinking during the night

Drinking from a safe spot

Drinking in a dangerous location

Drinking too quickly