Wildlife Dynamics in the Great Rift Valley

Wildlife Dynamics in the Great Rift Valley

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Geography, Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video explores the dynamic ecosystem of East Africa's Great Rift Valley, focusing on Lake Bergoria where flamingos and baboons coexist. It highlights the massive migration of flamingos and the resulting impact on local wildlife, particularly the baboons. The video captures the unusual predatory behavior of baboons towards flamingos, suggesting a natural balance restoration process.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary geographical feature discussed in the introduction?

The Himalayas

The Great Rift Valley

The Sahara Desert

The Amazon Rainforest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do flamingos and baboons coexist at Lake Bergoria?

They avoid each other

They live in harmony

They form alliances

They compete for resources

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurs in July at the Great Rift Valley?

A drought

A large gathering of flamingos

A volcanic eruption

A migration of elephants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the baboons react to the influx of flamingos?

They become aggressive

They are curious and notice the numbers

They migrate away

They ignore them

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual behavior do baboons exhibit in response to the flamingos?

They start flying

They begin eating flamingos

They build nests

They swim in the lake

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the baboons' typical diet?

Only fruits

Only insects

Only meat

Fruits and meat

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new taste have the young baboons discovered?

Flamingos

Insects

Leaves

Fish

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might be the ecological reason for the baboons' new behavior?

To attract more flamingos

To decrease competition

To restore balance in nature

To increase their population