Wildlife Face-off: Roadrunner vs. Rattlesnake

Wildlife Face-off: Roadrunner vs. Rattlesnake

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video explores the interaction between the western diamondback rattlesnake and the roadrunner. It highlights the rattlesnake's sensory abilities and potential threats, while showcasing the roadrunner's hunting strategy and cultural significance. The face-off between the two creatures ends in a draw, with the snake escaping.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the western diamondback rattlesnake use to analyze its surroundings?

Its eyes

Its ears

Its tail

Its tongue

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animal is known as a symbol of the Old West and is a predator in this scenario?

Coyote

Buffalo

Roadrunner

Eagle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What physical trait gives the roadrunner an advantage over the rattlesnake?

Beak

Wings

Feathers

Legs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Native Americans admire the roadrunner?

For its singing ability

For its colorful feathers

For its ability to fly

For its speed and courage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the roadrunner's strategy to defeat the rattlesnake?

Pecking at its tail

Outrunning it

Grabbing it by the head

Distracting it with noise

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the outcome of the encounter between the roadrunner and the rattlesnake?

The rattlesnake wins

Both are injured

The roadrunner wins

The encounter ends in a draw