Investigating the Hairy Man Legend

Investigating the Hairy Man Legend

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology, Geography

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video explores the legend of the Hairy Man, a mysterious creature believed to inhabit the wilderness of Rangel's Saint Elias National Park. The team investigates sightings and discovers a large footprint, which they suspect might belong to the Hairy Man. They create a plaster mold of the footprint and consult an expert at a local zoo. The expert suggests that the footprint might be a bear's, as bear prints can overlap and create unusual shapes. The video combines elements of mystery, wildlife exploration, and scientific analysis.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the local legend mentioned in the video?

The Yeti

The Loch Ness Monster

The Chupacabra

The Hairy Man

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the team's search for the Hairy Man begin?

Grand Canyon National Park

Rangel's Saint Elias National Park

Yellowstone National Park

Yosemite National Park

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the environment in the park provide for a large primate?

Open fields and sunlight

Food, water, and trees for coverage

Rivers and mountains

Shelter and warmth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator's sister claim to have seen?

A wolf

A coyote

A bear

The Hairy Man

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the team decide to do with the large footprint they found?

Cover it up

Make a plaster mold

Ignore it

Take a photo

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the team consult for expert analysis of the footprint?

A university professor

An expert at the local zoo

A local hunter

A park ranger

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unusual about the footprint according to the expert?

It was too light

It was too deep

It had an odd shape

It was too small

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the expert suggest the footprint might actually be?

Two overlapping bear prints

A human footprint

A wolf print

A coyote print

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What leads the expert to believe the footprint is from a bear?

The color of the soil

The overlapping of front and back paw prints

The depth of the footprint

The size of the footprint