Moth Infestation Sweeps the Nation

Moth Infestation Sweeps the Nation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the differences between butterflies and moths, highlighting why people generally prefer butterflies. It discusses the resurgence of moth infestations, particularly the clothes moth, and the impact of weather on moth populations. The video also provides tips on protecting clothes from moth damage, emphasizing cleanliness and the use of lavender.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do people generally prefer butterflies over moths?

Moths are known for their bright colors.

Butterflies are known for their camouflage.

Moths are more colorful and delicate.

Butterflies are more colorful and delicate.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason for the bad reputation of moths?

They are less graceful than butterflies.

They are larger than butterflies.

They can cause damage to clothes.

They are more colorful than butterflies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does weather affect moth populations?

Cold weather increases their activity.

Sunny weather makes them disappear.

Rainy weather reduces their numbers.

Mild weather helps them thrive.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between the Atlas Moth and the common British clothes moth?

Atlas Moths are smaller.

Atlas Moths are over 100 times bigger.

British clothes moths are more colorful.

British clothes moths are larger.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recommended method to prevent moth infestations in clothes?

Use mothballs regularly.

Keep clothes clean and use lavender.

Store clothes in plastic bags.

Avoid rotating clothes.