Exploring Historical Backyard Transformations

The video explores the transformation of a backyard through time, from a farm 100 years ago to prehistoric times with dinosaurs and early humans. It imagines the land as a sawmill, a settlement for Native Americans, and even an underwater world. The narrative concludes with a return to the present, reflecting on the rich history and changes the Earth has undergone.

What did the narrator first imagine their backyard to be 100 years ago?

• A sandy desert

• A farm with hay and a water wheel

• A dense forest

• A bustling city

During the sawmill era, what were the settlers using to transport logs?

• Tractors

• Carts

• Oxen

• Horses

What did the narrator see when imagining the time of the Native Americans?

• A school

• A harvest celebration

• A modern city

• A factory

What covered the narrator's backyard during the Ice Age?

• A large lake

• A desert

• A thick forest

• A mile-thick ice sheet

What type of prehistoric animals did the narrator imagine in their backyard?

• Lions and tigers

• Camels and giraffes

• Elephants and rhinos

• Bears and wolves

What kind of environment did the narrator's backyard transform into during the dinosaur era?

• A tropical jungle

• A snowy landscape

• A barren desert

• A rocky mountain

Which dinosaur did the narrator see grazing in their backyard?

• Stegosaurus

• Tyrannosaurus Rex

• Triceratops

• Velociraptor

What type of early life forms did the narrator see in the primordial swamp?

• Birds

• Reptiles

• Fish with big teeth

• Mammals

What natural feature was present in the primordial ocean scene?

• A volcano

• A deep canyon

• A large waterfall

• A mountain range

What did the narrator do after returning to the present?

• Planted a garden

• Started writing a book

• Looked for fossils

• Went back to sleep