Water Management and Survival Strategies

Water Management and Survival Strategies

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Geography, Life Skills

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explores the challenges of water collection in an arid landscape, focusing on the journey to a well, the physical demands of retrieving water for cattle, and the survival strategies of the Samburu people. It highlights the importance of using minimal water and demonstrates a unique method of cleaning kitchenware without water.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern when reaching the well in the area?

Finding food for the herd

Avoiding local predators

Ensuring enough water for the cows

Building a shelter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's main task after reaching the well?

Finding shelter

Gathering food

Fetching water for the cows

Repairing the well

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the well described as challenging to use?

It has a limited water supply

It frequently collapses due to lack of support

It is located far from the village

It is guarded by wild animals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key survival strategy in the arid landscape?

Using minimal water

Relying on rainwater

Using as much water as possible

Building permanent wells

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the Samburu women clean their kitchenware?

By using river water

By using sand

By using leaves

By using charcoal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's host mother teaching about?

Building a well

Herding cattle

Cooking traditional meals

Cleaning without water