Southern Right Whales Encounter

Southern Right Whales Encounter

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Ethan Morris

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

The video recounts a photographer's extraordinary experience with Southern W Wells in the sub-Antarctic of New Zealand. Initially, the photographer was alone with the curious whales, who had never seen humans before. Later, the photographer's assistant joined, and they shared a remarkable interaction with a giant whale that patiently waited for the photographer to catch his breath. This unique encounter allowed for rare photographic opportunities.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's assignment for National Geographic?

To explore the Arctic region

To document the migration of birds

To photograph Southern W whales

To study the behavior of dolphins

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the unique population of Southern W whales discovered?

In the Mediterranean Sea

In the sub-Antarctic region of New Zealand

Near the coast of Australia

In the Arctic Ocean

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the whales react to the narrator's presence?

They swam away quickly

They were curious and interacted with the narrator

They were aggressive

They ignored the narrator

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the narrator initially ask their assistant not to enter the water?

The water was too cold

The assistant was busy with other tasks

Too many people might scare the whales

The assistant was not a good swimmer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the duration of the interaction with the giant whale?

About 30 minutes

About 4 hours

About 1 hour

About 2 and a half hours

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator do when they became too tired to continue swimming?

They called for help

They left the water

They continued swimming despite the fatigue

They knelt down to catch their breath

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the whale respond when the narrator stopped to rest?

It swam away

It waited patiently for the narrator

It became aggressive

It ignored the narrator

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