Young Python Hunting Techniques

Young Python Hunting Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video follows a young rock python as it learns to hunt. Initially, the python struggles due to its underdeveloped teeth, which are not yet effective in capturing prey. Despite this setback, the python's sibling successfully captures a mouse, demonstrating the importance of patience and precision in hunting. This success ensures the python's survival for a little longer.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step the young python must take to successfully hunt?

Locate prey of a suitable size

Make a loud noise to scare the prey

Wait for the prey to come closer

Find a safe place to hide

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the young python fail to capture its prey?

The prey was too large

It made too much noise

Its teeth were not strong enough

It was too slow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique does the successful young python use to secure its prey?

Waiting for the prey to tire

Chasing the prey

Coiling around the prey

Biting and holding

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the successful capture of the mouse mean for the young python?

It will become a leader

It will survive a little longer

It will find more prey

It will grow faster

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sense does the young python use to locate the mouse?

Touch

Hearing

Sight

Taste