Giraffes: The Gentle Giants of the Savannah"

The video explores fascinating facts about giraffes, including their height, anatomy, feeding habits, and unique adaptations like their long tongues and camouflage spots. It also discusses their minimal sleep needs due to predator vigilance and their influence on space technology. The video concludes with a review and quiz to reinforce learning.

What is another term used to describe a group of giraffes?

• A turret

• A skyscraper

• A steeple

• A tower

How does a giraffe's tongue help it eat thorny leaves?

• It is short and strong

• It is sharp and pointed

• It is long and muscular

• It is sticky and wide

Why do giraffes have unique spots?

• To store water

• To blend into their environment

• To regulate body temperature

• To attract mates

How much sleep do giraffes typically need in a 24-hour period?

• 3 to 5 minutes

• 1 to 2 hours

• 8 to 10 hours

• 5 to 30 minutes

What is a giraffe's primary defense against predators?

• Loud roars

• Powerful kicks

• Hiding in trees

• Running fast

What is the main reason giraffes sleep so little?

• They have a lot of energy

• They are nocturnal animals

• They need to stay alert for predators

• They have a fast metabolism

How have giraffes influenced NASA's technology?

• By inspiring rocket designs

• By helping develop space suits

• By providing data for satellite technology

• By influencing space shuttle materials