Exploring the Yeti Legend

Exploring the Yeti Legend

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, History

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video explores the legend of the Yeti, originating from the Himalayas, and delves into various theories about its existence, including possibilities of it being a bear, a giant ape, or an ancient hominid. Historical accounts and descriptions vary, with sightings being rare. The video also highlights scientific efforts, particularly by Professor Brian Sykes, to analyze Yeti evidence through DNA testing.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mountain range is considered the birthplace of the Yeti?

Andes

Rockies

Himalayas

Alps

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one theory about the Yeti's identity?

A mythical dragon

A giant ape

A large bird

A sea creature

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who coined the term 'Abominable Snowman'?

A Tibetan Monk

A British Diplomat

A Journalist

A Himalayan Guide

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common description of the Yeti's appearance?

Short and scaly

Tall and hairy

Slimy and green

Feathered and winged

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the typical height range reported for the Yeti?

10 to 12 feet

5 to 9 feet

3 to 5 feet

15 to 20 feet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weight range often associated with the Yeti?

400 to 900 lbs

200 to 400 lbs

100 to 200 lbs

900 to 1200 lbs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is leading the scientific investigation into the Yeti's DNA?

Dr. Jane Goodall

Professor Brian Sykes

Sir David Attenborough

Professor Stephen Hawking

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the project analyzing Yeti hair samples?

The Yeti Research Initiative

The Bigfoot DNA Study

The Oxford Lucan Collateral Hominid Project

The Himalayan DNA Project