Seal Behaviour and the Importance of Muttonbirds

Seal Behaviour and the Importance of Muttonbirds

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Interactive Video

Health Sciences, Religious Studies, Other, Social Studies, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video follows a group on a quest to find penguins. They start by surfing in cold waters, then take a boat to explore the penguins' natural habitat. Along the way, they learn about breathing rock and observe seals. Despite their efforts, they don't find penguins but encounter Islander people who share their cultural traditions, including the use of ochre and mutton bird oil.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's initial plan to find penguins?

Go surfing in the cold water

Visit a zoo

Take a helicopter ride

Wait on the beach

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon did Captain Robert Skipper explain?

Tidal wave

Coral reef formation

Volcanic eruption

Breathing rock

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator and Brandon find at the Penguin Cave?

A group of penguins

A crack with no penguins

A family of seals

A hidden treasure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the ochre used by the Islander people?

To paint on canvas

To cover their skin

To create pottery

To decorate their homes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mutton bird oil used for?

Polishing wood

Keeping warm

Lighting lamps

Cooking

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the mutton bird dance?

It is a way to attract penguins

It is a modern dance style

It is a traditional dance of the Islander people

It is a form of exercise

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique migratory behavior do mutton birds exhibit?

They follow the penguins

They migrate only during the day

They travel thousands of kilometers to the same spot

They fly in circles