10 Deadly Animals Lurking In Your Backyard

10 Deadly Animals Lurking In Your Backyard

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Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses various animals and insects that pose threats to humans, including spiders, seagulls, bears, ants, bees, ticks, rats, dogs, snakes, and mosquitoes. It highlights the dangers they present, such as venomous bites, aggressive behavior, and disease transmission. The video also provides safety tips and mentions the effectiveness of treatments like antivenoms and bear spray.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which spider's venom is being researched for potential medical treatments?

Black Widow

Brown Recluse

South American Wandering Spider

Funnel Web Spider

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What time of year are seagulls most aggressive?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Autumn

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique characteristic of the driver ant?

They only attack at night

They are solitary creatures

Their mandibles remain clamped even after the body is removed

They are herbivorous

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original purpose of crossbreeding European and African bees?

To reduce the aggression of African bees

To increase honey production

To create a new species

To make European bees survive in hotter climates

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which disease is NOT spread by ticks?

Lyme Disease

Tularemia

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Malaria

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common way humans contract diseases from rats?

Bites on the legs

Inhaling or ingesting rat secretions

Direct contact with fur

Through contaminated water

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mosquito-borne disease is the deadliest?

Yellow Fever

Dengue Fever

West Nile Virus

Malaria