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Coyotes in Urban Environments

Coyotes in Urban Environments

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores how certain animal species, like coyotes, show resilience in urban environments. Dr. Stan Gert uses GPS technology to study coyotes in Chicago, revealing their ability to thrive by adapting to city life. Coyotes learn traffic patterns and avoid cars, a major threat to their survival. This adaptation is seen in many North American cities, suggesting that if space is made for nature, it can coexist with humans.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology is used to study the resilience of animal species in urban areas?

Acoustic sensors

Infrared cameras

Drones

GPS technology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the researcher studying coyotes in Chicago?

Dr. Jane Goodall

Dr. Stan Gert

Dr. John Doe

Dr. Emily Smith

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many coyotes are estimated to live in Chicago?

500 to 1,000

5,000 to 6,000

3,000 to 4,000

1,000 to 2,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the biggest risk to coyotes living in urban areas?

Diseases

Predators

Getting hit by cars

Lack of food

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do coyotes manage to survive in urban environments?

By living underground

By avoiding humans

By learning traffic patterns

By hunting in packs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trend is observed in metropolitan areas across North America regarding coyotes?

Coyotes are moving into cities

Coyotes are forming larger packs

Coyotes are migrating to rural areas

Coyotes are becoming extinct

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key to allowing nature to survive alongside humans in urban areas?

Providing more food

Building more parks

Making space for nature

Reducing human population

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