Wolves and Grizzly Bears in Yellowstone

Wolves and Grizzly Bears in Yellowstone

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video explores the harsh winter conditions in Yellowstone National Park and how they affect wildlife, particularly the gray wolf. It discusses the reintroduction of wolves in 1995 and their interactions with other predators like grizzly bears. The video highlights the competition for prey, such as elk calves, and the controversies surrounding wolf reintroduction. It also examines predator strategies, speed, and the safety of young animals in the wild.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary challenge for animals in Yellowstone during winter?

Finding shelter

Avoiding human hunters

Migrating to warmer areas

Surviving the harsh conditions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animal is highlighted as thriving during Yellowstone's winter?

Bison

Elk

Gray wolf

Grizzly bear

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a mother grizzly bear protect her cub from wolves?

By climbing a tree

By running away

By swiping at them with her paw

By hiding in a cave

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one controversy mentioned about the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone?

Wolves are competing with human hunters for elk

Wolves are overpopulating the park

Wolves are attacking tourists

Wolves are causing deforestation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who explains the competition between wolves and grizzly bears for elk calves?

A local hunter

A park visitor

Yellowstone Park Ranger Doug Smith

A wildlife photographer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What speed can a grizzly bear reach when chasing prey?

35 mph

20 mph

25 mph

30 mph

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor in the survival of wolf pups in Yellowstone?

Their camouflage

Their ability to swim

Their hiding spots

Their speed

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