Fishing Bats and Catfish Behavior

Fishing Bats and Catfish Behavior

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video explores the life of a fishing bat in southern Belize, highlighting its remarkable hunting skills as it preys on fish. The bat's agility and precision are compared to that of an all-star athlete. However, the video also shows the challenges the bat faces, such as the threat from catfish, which can turn the hunter into the hunted. A dramatic encounter is depicted where a bat narrowly escapes a catfish, showcasing the delicate balance of predator and prey in nature.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the fishing bat primarily reside?

In the forests of southern Belize

In the deserts of Australia

In the mountains of Nepal

In the savannas of Africa

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary prey of the fishing bat?

Insects

Birds

Fish

Frogs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the fishing bat compare to an NFL player?

It is less skilled in timing

It uses perfect timing to catch its prey

It is stronger but less precise

It is slower but more agile

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many fish can a mother bat catch in one night?

Up to 10

Up to 20

Up to 30

Up to 40

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do catfish do while bats are hunting?

They swim away quickly

They wait for bats to make a mistake

They ignore the bats

They jump out of the water

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are bats generally not worried about catfish?

Catfish are afraid of bats

Bats are faster and more agile

Catfish are too small to be a threat

Bats can fly higher than catfish can reach

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a bat becomes waterlogged?

It can swim like a fish

It becomes invisible to predators

It can fly even faster

It struggles to take off

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