I WONDER - How Do Animals Use Their Tongues?

I WONDER - How Do Animals Use Their Tongues?

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Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Other

3rd - 4th Grade

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The video explains how certain animals, like frogs and lizards, have long tongues used for hunting. A frog's tongue is about one-third the size of its body and can move extremely fast, five times faster than a human blink. Frogs use a sticky mucus on their tongues to catch insects and other prey.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animals are mentioned as having long tongues to catch prey?

Cats and dogs

Birds and fish

Elephants and giraffes

Frogs and lizards

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speed of a frog's tongue compare to a human action?

It is five times faster than a human blink

It is slower than a human blink

It is ten times faster than a human blink

It is as fast as a human blink

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What fraction of a frog's body size is its tongue?

1/5

1/4

1/3

1/2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What substance does a frog produce on its tongue to catch prey?

Saliva

Sticky mucus

Water

Oil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a frog's tongue as described?

To catch flies and other insects

To communicate with other frogs

To balance while jumping

To help in swimming