Raven and Vulture Interaction Dynamics

Raven and Vulture Interaction Dynamics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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In the Serengeti, African wild dogs feast on their kill, attracting scavengers like Griffin vultures and the cunning white-necked Raven. The Raven, unable to compete with vultures, tries to snatch food from wild dog pups but is repeatedly chased away. Despite its persistence, the Raven struggles to secure a meal, even attempting to bother larger vultures. Ultimately, the wild dogs signal the end of the feast, leaving the Raven without success.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason Griffin vultures are attracted to the scene?

They are protecting their territory.

They are following the white-necked Raven.

They are attracted by the possibility of leftovers.

They are hunting for live prey.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the Raven target the wild dog pups?

To play with them.

To steal their food.

To protect them from vultures.

To join their pack.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Raven's strategy when dealing with the Griffin vulture?

To scare it away.

To ignore it.

To annoy it into sharing.

To share the food.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the outcome of the Raven's persistence with the Griffin vulture?

It is attacked by the vulture.

It gives up and leaves.

It successfully gets food.

It fails to get any food.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Raven hope to achieve by bothering the lapid-faced vulture?

To scare it away.

To make a new friend.

To protect the wild dogs.

To get a share of the food.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What signals the end of the feast for the Raven?

The arrival of more vultures.

The Raven giving up.

The lapid-faced vulture leaving.

The wild dogs spreading the word.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge the Raven faces throughout the adventure?

Avoiding predators.

Finding a safe place to eat.

Competing with the wild dogs.

Competing with larger scavengers.