Wolves and Ecosystem Interactions

Wolves and Ecosystem Interactions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video discusses the portrayal of wolves as predators and their essential role in maintaining a balanced ecosystem. It highlights the Detroit Zoological Society's conservation efforts, focusing on the predator-prey relationship between wolves and moose on Isle Royale. The study examines population dynamics and the impact of moose on vegetation. The Detroit Zoo's involvement in conservation and education is also emphasized, showcasing their commitment to wildlife preservation.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are wolves typically portrayed in media?

As heroes

As mythical creatures

As villains

As neutral characters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the Detroit Zoological Society?

Wildlife conservation

Entertainment

Animal training

Pet adoption

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did wolves originally arrive on Isle Royale?

By being transported by humans

By flying

By swimming

By crossing an ice bridge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if the moose population on Isle Royale is not controlled?

The moose will migrate

The vegetation will be depleted

The island will become overpopulated with wolves

The moose will become extinct

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do wolves primarily prey on in Isle Royale?

Fish

Birds

Moose and small mammals

Insects

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do wolves contribute to the ecosystem on Isle Royale?

By cleaning water sources

By controlling the moose population

By planting trees

By providing food for other predators

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the moose watch program on Isle Royale?

To track wolf movements

To monitor moose health and population

To plant more trees

To build new habitats

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