I WONDER - How Did Grizzly Bears Get Their Name?

The transcript discusses how grizzly bears use their hair and smell to their advantage. It explains that grizzly bears have a unique way of masking their scent by rolling in rotting materials, which helps them sneak up on their prey more effectively.

What unique feature of grizzly bears is highlighted in the first section?

• Their long tails

• Their thick fur

• Their large size

• Their sharp claws

How do grizzly bears attempt to hide their scent from prey?

• By staying downwind

• By swimming in rivers

• By rolling in mud

• By using natural scents

What behavior do grizzly bears exhibit to disguise their smell?

• Rolling in smelly or decaying matter

• Rolling in fresh grass

• Rolling in clean water

• Rolling in fragrant flowers

Why might grizzly bears roll in rotting substances?

• To cool down

• To attract mates

• To mask their scent

• To clean their fur

What is the primary reason for grizzly bears' scent-masking behavior?

• To mark their territory

• To surprise their prey

• To avoid predators

• To communicate with other bears