PINCHED by an Elephant Beetle!

PINCHED by an Elephant Beetle!

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Interactive Video

Biology, Science

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video explores Costa Rica's rich biodiversity, focusing on its insect population. It features an advanced entomology light trap used to attract and study insects, highlighting the discovery of new species. The video includes a challenge to identify various insects and a close encounter with the elephant beetle. It emphasizes the importance of insect conservation, discussing threats like habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change. The Bioserve Foundation's efforts in rainforest conservation are showcased, encouraging viewer involvement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the world's biodiversity is found in Costa Rica?

3%

15%

10%

6%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated number of species in Costa Rica?

500,000

1,500,000

750,000

1,000,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Costa Rica's species are insects?

30%

40%

50%

60%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the light trap used in the study?

To scare away predators

To attract and study insects

To capture birds

To illuminate the forest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which insect is known for its mimicry of toxic beetles?

Dragonfly

Ant Lion

Moth

Cicada

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the largest beetle discussed in the video?

Titanus Beetle

Goliath Beetle

Elephant Beetle

Hercules Beetle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main threats to insect populations in Costa Rica?

Urbanization

Deforestation

Overfishing

Tourism

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