Polar Bear and Arctic Ecosystem Dynamics

Polar Bear and Arctic Ecosystem Dynamics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video illustrates a polar bear hunting a ring seal, likening it to a cat and mouse game. It challenges the perception of polar bears as cuddly creatures by showing their predatory nature and dietary habits, which include eating blubber. An arctic fox appears, hoping to scavenge leftovers, but the bear is indifferent, emphasizing the harsh realities of survival in the Arctic.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the interaction between the polar bear and the ringed seal?

Cooperation

Competition for food

Predator-prey relationship

Friendship

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the video challenge the common perception of polar bears?

By depicting them as dangerous predators

By showing them playing with seals

By showing them in a zoo

By illustrating their vegetarian diet

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary component of a polar bear's diet as mentioned in the video?

Fish

Plants

Insects

Blubber

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animal appears looking for leftovers after the polar bear's meal?

A wolf

A snow owl

An arctic fox

A reindeer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the polar bear react to the arctic fox looking for leftovers?

It chases the fox away

It ignores the fox

It challenges the fox to catch its own food

It shares its food