Lions and Hyenas: Survival Challenges

Lions and Hyenas: Survival Challenges

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video depicts a lion pride's hunting strategy, where young lions initiate a move to corner a wildebeest. The pride enjoys a successful hunt, but their victory is challenged by hyenas, who are constant rivals. Saba, a lioness, fiercely defends her cubs and food, but sustains a serious injury in the process. This injury poses a threat to the entire pride, highlighting the dangers of their environment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy do the young predators use to hunt the wildebeest?

They wait for the wildebeest to come to them.

They attack the wildebeest from the front.

They drive the wildebeest towards an open marsh.

They rely on the wildebeest getting tired.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge for lions when competing with hyenas?

Lions are slower than hyenas.

Hyenas have a numerical advantage.

Lions are less intelligent than hyenas.

Hyenas are stronger than lions.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are hyenas considered constant rivals to lions?

Hyenas have better hunting skills.

Hyenas are faster than lions.

Hyenas often steal food from lions.

Hyenas are more aggressive than lions.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates Saba to protect her cubs fiercely?

She wants to prove her strength.

She is defending her territory.

She is ensuring the survival of her offspring.

She is competing with other lionesses.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence does Saba face after defending her cubs?

She loses her territory.

She suffers a serious injury.

She is separated from her pride.

She gains more food.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What risk does Saba's injury pose to the pride?

It causes a leadership conflict.

It endangers the entire pride.

It might result in a food shortage.

It could lead to a loss of territory.