Emperor Penguins: Behavior and Adaptations

Emperor Penguins: Behavior and Adaptations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video documents an expedition to Antarctica, focusing on the behavior and adaptations of emperor penguins. The team discovers that penguins release microbubbles to reduce drag and evade predators. Despite challenges, including encounters with leopard seals, the team perseveres to capture stunning footage and images. The video concludes with a strong conservation message, urging viewers to consider the environmental impact of their actions.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's initial reaction to seeing the penguins?

Fearful of the cold

Concerned about safety

Indifferent to the surroundings

Amazed by their beauty

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new scientific discovery about emperor penguins excited the team?

Their use of microbubbles to reduce drag

Their migration patterns

Their ability to fly

Their unique vocalizations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the teenage penguins do out of boredom?

Swam out to sea

Slept all day

Inspected new objects

Fought with each other

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator feel about the penguins' calls by the third night?

Enjoyed them more each night

Was kept awake and frustrated

Found them soothing

Ignored them completely

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the team's protocol for dealing with leopard seal attacks?

Use loud noises to scare them away

Avoid the area completely

Carry weapons for protection

Have a surgeon on standby

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the team do after the first leopard seal attack?

Left the area permanently

Took a break and processed the events

Called for backup

Continued diving immediately

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What adaptation helps penguins evade leopard seals?

Loud calls

Sharp claws

Microbubble release

Camouflage

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