Mammoth Anatomy and Related Fields

Mammoth Anatomy and Related Fields

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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Tori, a paleobiologist, shares her expertise in mammoth anatomy through a detailed dissection. She begins by introducing the mammoth's toe and progresses through the limb, explaining the connection of bones like the humerus and scapula. The video also covers the mammoth's upper body, including the ribs and abdominal cavity. Finally, Tori examines the mammoth's jaw and compares its size to that of an Asian elephant, noting that this mammoth is not much larger.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Tori's field of expertise?

Astrophysics

Marine Biology

Paleo Biology

Geology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the mammoth is examined first in the dissection?

The lower jaw

The abdominal cavity

The toe

The shoulder blade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the humerus commonly referred to as?

The lower jaw

The funny bone

The abdominal cavity

The shoulder blade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is located behind the ribs in the mammoth?

The toe

The upper arm bone

The abdominal cavity

The lower jaw

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the size of this mammoth compare to an Asian elephant?

Much larger

Slightly smaller

Not much larger

Twice the size