Scorpions and Shrews: A Battle of Survival

Scorpions and Shrews: A Battle of Survival

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

The video explores the fierce battle between two scorpions, each equipped with venomous stingers. As they fight to the death, a shrew is drawn to the scene, eager for a meal. Despite the scorpions' deadly venom, the shrew, with its quick reflexes, manages to scare off the live scorpion and ultimately defeats it. The shrew's victory is marked by its ability to consume its opponent, showcasing the harsh realities of survival in the animal kingdom.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason the scorpions are fighting each other?

To defend their territory

To make a meal of the other

To practice their fighting skills

To attract a mate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the scorpion that loses the fight?

It escapes to safety

It wins a rematch

It becomes prey to the victor's venom

It is rescued by another animal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the shrew approach the scene of the scorpion fight?

To find shelter

To eat the dead scorpion

To join the fight

To observe the scorpions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the scorpion consume its prey?

By swallowing it whole

By turning it into a liquid

By sharing it with other scorpions

By chewing it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the shrew decide to do instead of eating the dead scorpion?

It leaves the area

It targets the live scorpion

It finds another food source

It waits for more scorpions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characteristic of the shrew helps it in its battle against the scorpion?

Its camouflage

Its size

Its venom

Its quick reflexes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much food does the shrew need to consume daily?

Twice its body weight

A quarter of its body weight

Half of its body weight

Its entire body weight

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