Woolly Mammoth Facts and Extinction

Woolly Mammoth Facts and Extinction

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

The video explores the history and characteristics of woolly mammoths, large elephant-like mammals that lived during the Ice Age. It discusses their adaptations to cold climates, such as fur and blubber, and their extinction due to climate change and human hunting. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to think about other extinct animals and subscribe for more content.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of animal is the woolly mammoth most similar to?

Lion

Elephant

Dinosaur

Whale

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which period did the woolly mammoth roam the Earth?

Cretaceous

Triassic

Jurassic

Ice Age

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which continents did the woolly mammoth inhabit?

Africa and Asia

Europe, Russia, and North America

Australia and Antarctica

South America and Africa

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key feature of the woolly mammoth that helped it survive in cold climates?

Sharp claws

Bright colors

Thick fur and blubber

Long neck

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How tall was the average woolly mammoth?

2 meters

3 meters

4 meters

5 meters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the reasons for the woolly mammoth's extinction?

Lack of water

Alien invasion

Climate warming and human hunting

Volcanic eruptions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many years ago did the woolly mammoth become extinct?

5,000 years ago

20,000 years ago

10,000 years ago

1,000 years ago

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when an organism becomes extinct?

It moves to a new habitat

It becomes a myth

All of its kind are no longer alive

It evolves into a new species

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an extinct animal?

Bald Eagle

Dodo

Giant Panda

Komodo Dragon