Jumping Spider Hunting Skills

Jumping Spider Hunting Skills

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video introduces the jumping spider, highlighting its stealth and hunting prowess. It explains how the spider uses its eight eyes to track prey, despite not being able to move its eyes. The spider's pouncing technique is detailed, emphasizing its precision and timing. Finally, the spider successfully captures a bee, showcasing its hunting skills.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the jumping spider compared to in terms of its stealth and hunting skills?

A stealthy jungle cat

A swift eagle

A silent owl

A cunning fox

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many eyes does the jumping spider have?

Twelve

Ten

Eight

Six

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advantage does the bee have over the jumping spider?

Speed

Size

Strength

Mobility

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far can the jumping spider leap relative to its body length?

20 times

30 times

50 times

10 times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must be perfect for the jumping spider's pounce to succeed?

Speed and agility

Distance and timing

Strength and power

Stealth and silence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen if the spider makes a mistake during the hunt?

The bee could escape

The spider could be injured

The bee could sting the spider

The spider could lose its prey

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate outcome for the spider at the end of the hunt?

It retreats

It gets injured

It captures the bee

It loses the bee

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main risk for the spider during the hunt?

Running out of energy

Receiving a deadly sting

Being seen by the bee

Getting lost

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the spider ultimately win from the hunt?

A safe shelter

A mate

A honey prize

A new territory