Word Wise: Walrus

Word Wise: Walrus

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Biology

6th - 7th Grade

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The video explores the unique characteristics of walruses, highlighting their cultural significance to indigenous Arctic peoples and their ecological role as a keystone species. It delves into the etymology of the word 'walrus,' tracing its origins to Old Norse. The video also discusses the walrus's physical attributes, comparing its size to a Mustang car, and concludes with a light-hearted note on their appearance.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role have indigenous Arctic peoples played in relation to walruses?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why do some people find walruses to be cute despite their appearance?

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