Congo River and Its Unique Inhabitants

Congo River and Its Unique Inhabitants

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video explores the Congo River, second only to the Amazon in flow, known for its mysterious depths and unique ecosystem. It highlights the river's bizarre and giant fish species, including the elusive African tiger fish, which is both feared and revered by locals. The tiger fish is a voracious predator, and its presence in the river is surrounded by myths and legends.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Congo River famously known as?

The river that swallows all rivers

The river of life

The river of gold

The river of dreams

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following fish is NOT mentioned as a giant in the Congo River?

Great white shark

Cornish Jack

Pondo catfish

Nile perch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the African tiger fish particularly notable?

Its bright colors

Its vegetarian diet

Its elusive nature

Its ability to fly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do locals believe about the African tiger fish?

It is a guardian of the river

It is cursed

It is a symbol of good luck

It is a mythical creature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common tale told by fishermen about the tiger fish?

It sings to them at night

It guides them through the river

It steals their bait and shreds their nets

It helps them catch other fish

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary challenge for fish living in the Congo River?

Surviving the harsh waters

Avoiding predators

Navigating the river's length

Finding food

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the adaptations seen in the Congo River's creatures?

They make the river a dangerous place

They create an underwater Eden

They are a result of human intervention

They are temporary changes