Wild Hogs in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains

Wild Hogs in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

FREE Resource

The video discusses the presence of wild hogs in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, highlighting their impact on local crops. Eustace and Preston track and strategize to protect their land from these destructive animals, emphasizing the need for caution due to the hogs' defensive nature.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Blue Ridge Mountains a suitable environment for wild hogs?

The high altitude and cold climate

The lack of water sources

The abundance of food and shelter

The presence of many predators

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Eustace particularly worried about wild hogs?

They are difficult to track

They are protected by law

They can destroy crops and land

They are known to attack humans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy does Eustace use to track the wild hogs?

Setting traps in the forest

Following their tracks and signs

Using dogs to chase them

Waiting for them at night

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant risk when confronting a wild hog?

They can climb trees

They can fly short distances

They can swim across rivers

They can charge at high speeds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How fast can a wild hog charge when alarmed?

20 miles per hour

10 miles per hour

30 miles per hour

40 miles per hour

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What defensive feature do wild hogs possess?

Sharp claws

Camouflage skin

Razor-sharp tusks

Thick fur

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Eustace's ultimate goal when tracking the wild hog?

To scare it away

To study its behavior

To capture it alive

To protect his crops