Why Don’t Woodpeckers’ Heads Hurt?

Why Don’t Woodpeckers’ Heads Hurt?

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video is an educational tutorial where a teacher and Squeaks play a game of pretending to be animals, focusing on woodpeckers. It explains woodpecker characteristics, their feeding habits, and how their skulls protect them while pecking. The video encourages children to use their imagination to act like woodpeckers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a distinctive feature of woodpeckers that helps them be identified before they are seen?

Their fast flying speed

Their colorful feathers

Their loud calling noises

Their large size

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do woodpeckers primarily search for when they peck at trees?

Nuts

Leaves

Grubs

Seeds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do woodpeckers reach grubs inside tree tunnels?

By using their feet

By using their claws

By using their long tongues

By using their wings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What special feature do woodpeckers have to protect their heads while pecking?

A long neck

A strong beak

A special skull structure

A thick layer of feathers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional protection do woodpeckers have around their skulls?

A squishier bone

Extra feathers

A hard shell

A thick skin