What Are Owl Pellets?

What Are Owl Pellets?

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Science, Social Studies, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores the fascinating world of owls, focusing on their diet and unique digestive process. Owls consume their prey whole and later regurgitate indigestible parts as owl pellets. The video demonstrates how dissecting these pellets can reveal what the owl has eaten, providing insights into their diet. The dissection process is shown, identifying various bones and remains of small animals like rodents and shrews.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the role of the gizzard in an owl's digestive system.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did the teacher find during the dissection of the owl pellet?

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