Orangutan Resilience and Friendship

Orangutan Resilience and Friendship

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video tells the story of two orangutans, Shelton and Coprol, who have overcome significant challenges. Shelton is blind, while Coprol lost his arms after being electrocuted. Despite their disabilities, they have formed a strong bond and demonstrate remarkable resilience. Coprol has adapted to his condition by using his mouth and feet, and he regularly visits Shelton, who cannot leave his cage. Their story highlights the resilience of primates and the enduring power of friendship.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity are the other students engaged in while Shelton enjoys his leafy greens?

Building nests

Swimming in the river

Having a fruit feast

Playing in the forest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Coprol when he was four years old?

He was lost in the forest

He was electrocuted climbing a power pole

He was adopted by a new family

He learned to climb trees

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Coprol's owner initially react after the electrocution incident?

Took him to a vet immediately

Left him in the forest

Assumed he would die and left him in the cage

Gave him to a wildlife sanctuary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has Coprol learned to use in place of his hands?

His tail

His mouth and feet

Special tools

Assistance from other orangutans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the methods Coprol uses to move around?

Swinging from vines

Using a wheelchair

Climbing with his feet

Being carried by others

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Coprol and Shelton form their bond?

Through a training program

During a shared meal

While recuperating from their injuries

By playing together in the forest

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Coprol do when he visits Shelton?

Teaches him new skills

Rolls in to say hello

Leads him into the forest

Brings him food

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