Carmine Bee-Eaters' Hunting Strategies

Carmine Bee-Eaters' Hunting Strategies

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

The video explores the diet and hunting techniques of Carmine bee-eaters. These birds use their long bills to catch bees and employ a method to remove the sting before consumption. They are adaptable, learning from Kingfishers to catch insect larvae after rain, showcasing their ability to adjust hunting strategies.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary method used by carmine bee-eaters to make bees safe to eat?

They remove the wings.

They remove the bee's head.

They crush the bee's sting.

They soak them in water.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do carmine bee-eaters adapt their diet after it rains?

They consume more bees.

They feed on insect larvae.

They hunt for fish.

They eat more fruits.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggers the carmine bee-eaters to change their hunting strategy?

The presence of predators.

The availability of insect larvae.

The migration of other birds.

The change in weather.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From which bird do carmine bee-eaters learn to tweak their hunting tactics?

Owls

Kingfishers

Eagles

Sparrows

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are insect larvae considered a good meal for carmine bee-eaters?

They are easy to catch.

They are nutritious and abundant.

They are colorful and attractive.

They are found in trees.