How Deadly is a Tiger Snake Bite?

How Deadly is a Tiger Snake Bite?

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Health Sciences, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial takes place in a lab where experts extract venom from snakes, primarily tiger snakes. The lab's purpose is to use venom for life-saving purposes. Sal, a team member, shares her recent experience of being bitten by a snake and the subsequent first aid and hospital treatment she received. The video also covers how to identify tiger snakes, focusing on their distinctive stripes. A demonstration of the venom extraction process is shown, highlighting the dangers involved. Finally, the video discusses the preparation needed for field research on tiger snakes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the laboratory mentioned in the video?

To train snake wranglers

To breed tiger snakes

To extract venom

To study snake behavior

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable characteristic of tiger snakes mentioned in the video?

They are harmless

They stay in one place for a long time

They are highly unpredictable

They are very predictable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What immediate action was taken after Sal was bitten by a snake?

She was given water

She was left alone

First aid was applied rapidly

She walked to the hospital

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason given for the name 'tiger snake'?

Because they have stripes

Because they are fast

Because they roar

Because they are large

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mission mentioned towards the end of the video?

To milk a snake

To find a tiger snake in the bush

To extract more venom

To train more snake handlers