Wart Biter and Grasshopper Interactions

Wart Biter and Grasshopper Interactions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video explores the predatory behavior of the wart biter, a fearsome insect once used to remove human warts. It begins with the wart biter attacking a grasshopper, tearing it apart while a praying mantis observes. The mantis then challenges the wart biter, leading to a fierce battle. Despite the mantis's initial confidence, the wart biter proves too strong, causing the mantis to retreat. The wart biter returns to finish off the injured grasshopper, showcasing its relentless nature.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the historical use of the wart biter?

To remove human warts

To hunt other insects

To pollinate flowers

To serve as a pet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the wart biter do to the field grasshopper?

It helps it escape

It ignores it

It tears it apart

It befriends it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the mantis decide to retreat from the wart biter?

The mantis is not hungry

The mantis is injured

The grasshopper escapes

The wart biter is too strong

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the grasshopper after the mantis retreats?

It attempts to crawl away

It is saved by another insect

It escapes unharmed

It fights back

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the wart biter do after the mantis leaves?

It rests

It finds another prey

It finishes off the grasshopper

It leaves the area

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the mantis not engage further with the wart biter?

The wart biter is not worth the risk

The wart biter leaves

The mantis is tired

The mantis finds another prey