Animal Behavior During Solar Eclipses

Animal Behavior During Solar Eclipses

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

The video explores the natural world's rhythm, disrupted by a solar eclipse. It describes how various animals react to the sudden darkness and cooling, with birds becoming silent, bees buzzing louder, and farm animals seeking shelter. Nocturnal animals like bats and owls become active. The eclipse lasts only a few minutes, and as daylight returns, animals react with a burst of sound, welcoming the sun back.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activities are highlighted in the natural rhythm of the world?

Lions roaring and elephants trumpeting

Fish swimming and dolphins jumping

Wolves howling and bears hibernating

Birds singing and insects buzzing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event causes a sudden disruption in the natural world?

A thunderstorm

A solar eclipse

An earthquake

A volcanic eruption

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do birds react to the solar eclipse?

They stop singing and hide

They build new nests

They fly away

They sing louder

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do farm animals do during the eclipse?

They return to the barn

They fall asleep

They continue grazing

They run around in panic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animals become more active during the eclipse?

Reptiles like snakes and lizards

Marine animals like dolphins and whales

Diurnal animals like squirrels and deer

Nocturnal animals like bats and owls

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the natural world after the eclipse ends?

Animals resume their normal activities

Animals become nocturnal

Animals remain confused and silent

Animals migrate to new areas