Snapping Turtle BITES Me.. AGAIN!

Snapping Turtle BITES Me.. AGAIN!

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Interactive Video

Biology, Geography, Science

6th - 9th Grade

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The video explores the Central American snapping turtle, a lesser-known species found in Costa Rica. The host shares his long-standing fascination with snapping turtles and details his journey to capture and study this unique species. The video highlights the turtle's characteristics, predatory behavior, and camouflage techniques. It concludes with the host's excitement about discovering this species and encourages viewers to join future adventures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two most recognizable species of snapping turtles mentioned in the introduction?

Central American snapping turtle and alligator snapping turtle

Common snapping turtle and Central American snapping turtle

Alligator snapping turtle and leatherback turtle

Common snapping turtle and alligator snapping turtle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Central American snapping turtle discovered by the narrator?

Hawaii

Costa Rica

Panama

Mexico

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a distinguishing feature of the Central American snapping turtle compared to the common snapping turtle?

It can fly

It lives in the ocean

It has a black and white coloration

It has a larger size

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Central American snapping turtle camouflage itself while hunting?

By hiding under rocks

By burying itself in the sand

By using its dark top shell and light underside

By changing its color to match the surroundings

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature helps the Central American snapping turtle attract prey?

Its fleshy appendages on the chin

Its colorful shell

Its loud call

Its fast swimming speed

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate age and weight range of the Central American snapping turtle as mentioned?

1 to 2 years and 10 to 20 pounds

2 to 2.5 years and 20 to 30 pounds

3 to 4 years and 30 to 40 pounds

5 to 6 years and 40 to 50 pounds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal achievement does the narrator mention at the end of the video?

Catching the Central American snapping turtle for the first time

Finding a new species of turtle

Catching the largest snapping turtle

Filming a documentary on turtles