Aliens in the Jungle?

Aliens in the Jungle?

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Biology, Geography, Science

6th - 9th Grade

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The video explores the Costa Rican rainforest at night, focusing on the discovery and examination of a Python millipede. The host discusses the millipede's physical characteristics, behavior, and ecological role, highlighting its toxicity and defense mechanisms. The video concludes with a promotion of the Brave Wilderness channel.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Costa Rican rainforest a challenging environment for most people?

The presence of dangerous animals

The lack of sunlight

The high humidity

The dense vegetation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the Brave Wilderness team is excited about the rainforest?

The opportunity to study plant life

The chance to find unique animal species

The warm climate

The beautiful scenery

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable feature of the Python millipede?

It has fangs like a centipede

It is completely harmless

It is one of the largest millipede species in Costa Rica

It can fly short distances

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Python millipede not afraid of predators?

It can move very quickly

It has a strong exoskeleton

It secretes a toxin containing cyanide

It can camouflage perfectly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the Python millipede play in the ecosystem?

It breaks down decomposing plant matter

It provides food for larger animals

It controls the insect population

It pollinates flowers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the Python millipede's exoskeleton?

It changes color with temperature

It is soft and flexible

It is transparent

It is calcified and very tough

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do male Python millipedes ensure they mate with a female?

They build a nest for the female

They ride on the female's back

They produce a special scent

They fight off other males