Holding a Tarantula

Holding a Tarantula

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Interactive Video

Health Sciences, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video follows a journey of overcoming fear, specifically the fear of spiders. The narrator discusses their fear and plans to face it with the help of Stuart, who introduces an Australian tarantula. Safety advice is given, emphasizing that the tarantula is captive-bred and safe to handle. The narrator is guided through handling the tarantula, experiencing a mix of fear and excitement. Ultimately, they successfully overcome their fear, celebrating the achievement with Stuart.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the mission discussed in the introduction?

To learn about Australian wildlife

To train tarantulas for shows

To capture a wild tarantula

To overcome fear of spiders

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important not to handle wild spiders, according to the video?

They are too small to handle

They can be dangerous

They are not interesting

They might be endangered

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the tarantula in the video safe to handle?

It is very small

It is a rare species

It is captive-bred

It is trained for shows

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the participants feel after handling the tarantula?

Confused

Successful

Indifferent

Disappointed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What physical reaction does one participant experience while handling the tarantula?

Crying

Sweating

Shaking

Laughing