I WONDER - Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? Me Pregunto - Por Qué Las Cebras Tienen Rayas?

The video explores the functions of zebra stripes, addressing common misconceptions such as camouflage and predator confusion. It highlights scientific observations suggesting that stripes help zebras avoid insect attacks, though the exact mechanism remains uncertain.

What is a common belief about the purpose of zebra stripes?

• To serve as camouflage

• To make zebras faster

• To keep zebras warm

• To help zebras fly

How might zebra stripes confuse predators?

• By blending zebras into the water

• By making zebras look like other animals

• By creating a dazzling effect

• By making zebras invisible

What have scientists observed about zebra stripes and insects?

• Stripes make zebras more visible to insects

• Stripes attract more insects

• Stripes help zebras avoid insect attacks

• Stripes have no effect on insects

What is still uncertain about the function of zebra stripes?

• How they make zebras run faster

• Why they change color

• How they help zebras swim

• Why they help avoid insect attacks

Which of the following is NOT a proposed function of zebra stripes?

• Insect avoidance

• Improving hearing

• Camouflage

• Predator confusion