Elephant Behavior and Nutrition

Elephant Behavior and Nutrition

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

The video explores the remarkable abilities of an elephant's trunk, highlighting its dexterity, sensitivity, and strength. It follows Jelena, a young elephant, who faces challenges in feeding due to her incomplete trunk. As the dry season approaches, food scarcity becomes a threat to her survival. Despite these challenges, Jelena's resilience and determination to stay with her herd are emphasized.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes an elephant's trunk more sensitive than a human finger?

Its ability to lift heavy objects

Its sensitivity to environmental information

Its dexterity and maneuverability

Its length and strength

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does an elephant's trunk help it understand its surroundings?

By using it to make sounds

By using it to read environmental cues like Braille

By using it to touch other elephants

By using it to smell

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Jelena's younger sister face?

Avoiding predators

Feeding herself due to an incomplete trunk

Keeping up with the herd

Finding water

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is feeding a slow process for Jelena's younger sister?

She has to share food with others

She is too young to eat solid food

She is not interested in eating

She lacks a full trunk and fingers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much food do young elephants need to consume daily?

50 pounds

80 pounds

100 pounds

120 pounds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What risk does Jelena face during the dry season?

Becoming isolated from the herd

Running out of water

Becoming weak due to food scarcity

Getting lost in the forest