Nighttime Creatures and Their Survival Tactics

Nighttime Creatures and Their Survival Tactics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video explores the behaviors of various nocturnal creatures, including hustlers, stalkers, praying mantises, jumping spiders, and cockroaches. It highlights the survival skills and unique adaptations these animals have developed to thrive at night. Praying mantises hunt under streetlights, while jumping spiders experience brain activity during sleep. Cockroaches are adept at detecting movement and can survive extreme conditions, even without a head. The video also discusses predator tactics and the resilience of cockroaches.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the character use to ensure a safe sleep during the night?

A cotton sheet

A nylon hammock

A wool blanket

A silk sleeping bag

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under what condition can praying mantises hunt at night?

In complete darkness

When it's raining

During a full moon

Under streetlights

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature do jumping spiders exhibit during sleep?

They snore

They sleepwalk

They have bursts of brain activity

They change color

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do cockroaches come out at night?

To build nests

To feed on leftovers

To find water

To avoid predators

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do cockroaches detect movements in the dark?

Through tail-mounted sensors

By echolocation

With their antennae

Using their eyes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a cockroach's reaction to being crushed to a quarter of its height?

It dies immediately

It regenerates quickly

It survives without issue

It becomes paralyzed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do mantises catch their prey?

By using venom

By setting traps

By staying still and waiting

By chasing them

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