VOICED : Sleeping bats lie in Polish war bunker

VOICED : Sleeping bats lie in Polish war bunker

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History, Biology, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores the use of WWII bunkers in western Poland as a hibernation site for thousands of bats, highlighting the stable temperature and high humidity that make it ideal for them. It also delves into the history of the Austwell fortification, built by Hitler to protect the Third Reich, which is now a museum. The site has become a tourist attraction, but visits are controlled to protect the bats, as disturbing them can be fatal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the bunkers in western Poland ideal for bat hibernation?

High temperature and low humidity

Fluctuating temperature and low humidity

Stable temperature and high humidity

Low temperature and low humidity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original purpose of the bunkers built by Adolf Hitler?

To store military equipment

To protect against attacks from Poland or the Soviets

To serve as a museum

To house bats during hibernation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the bunkers originally built by Hitler?

They are used for agricultural storage

They are abandoned and unused

They have been converted into a museum

They are still used for military purposes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the line of defense formed by the bunkers?

Over 30 kilometers

Over 60 kilometers

Over 90 kilometers

Over 120 kilometers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are tourist visits to the bunker site strictly controlled?

To prevent theft of historical artifacts

To protect the bats from being disturbed

To maintain the structural integrity of the bunkers

To limit the number of visitors for safety reasons