Our Planet: Jungles - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

What is the richest habitat on Earth?

Tropical Rain Forest

Oceans

Open Plains

Rocky Cliff Faces

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How old is the rainforest located in the Congo?

1,00,000 years

1,800 years

18 months

18,000

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What animals are now critically endangered?

Humans

Rats

Gorillas

Cats

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Mbeli is a refuge from what for animals?

Going to work

People watching them

Poaching

Air

5.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

What are the gorillas feeding on?

Candy

Fruit they picked

Aquatic plants rich in salt

Bugs on a stick

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the world's largest jungle covered island?

New Guinea

Hawaii

Madagascar

Australia

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Why does the male western parotia "clear his court" in the morning?

He is looking for bugs

He is just obsessed with cleaning

He is building a nest

He is looking for a mate

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is an encouraging sign for the male?

Her erect head feathers and quivering wings

She keeps flying down to see him

Her building a nest for him

She flys away

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How old are the jungles in Borneo, Southeast Asia?

10 years

10,000 years

130,000,000 years

There are no jungles in Borneo

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What does the velvet silkworm do to the cockroach?

They become friends and go on an adventure

It injects it with digestive saliva and sucks out the insides

The silkworm uses the cockroach for protection during its metamorphosis

The silkworm tries to attack the cockroach but they both get eaten by a bird

11.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

What gift does the treeshrew leave for the pitcher plant?

Flowers

A note asking for more nectar

Fertilizer

The DVD version of Fern Gully

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How long did it take for the relationship between the hemsleyana pitchers and the wooly bat to evolve?

They became friends in the last decade or so

They do not have a relationship at all

Millions of years

Thousands of years

13.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

How tall is the four-month-old Philippines eagle chick?

3 meters

Nearly 1 meter

Over 2 meters

100 meters

14.

Multiple Choice

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How big is the wingspan of the eagle?

Two meters

Ten meters

Thirty meters

One thousand meters

15.

Multiple Choice

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The chick is fully independent after approximately how long?

10 years

2 years

1 year

30 years

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Why must the black spider monkey set foot on the ground?

Salt

Bugs

Fruit

Candy

17.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the Amazon's top predator?

Shrimp

Lions

Jaguars

Chimpanzee

18.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What animal is an indicator of a healthy forest?

Humans

Caribou

The Avengers

Frogs

19.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Working together, leaf cutter ants can strip a tree bare in what time period?

A week

A month

A day

A year

20.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

How deep in the ground can leaf cutter ants go?

10 years

8 meters

80 meters

8 days

21.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What has taken control of the ant like a puppeteer?

A human tied fishing string and is controlling it

A local anteater is using mind control

A parasitic fungus, Cordyceps

A parasitic fungus, Toomuchtalking

22.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How does the Cordyceps fungus provide a "check and balance" in the jungle?

Everything in the forest eats the fungus

No one species can dominate

The rainbows distract predators

They make things decay quickly

23.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How old are Ellie and Eden?

1,000,000 years old

18 and 3 years old

21 and 9 years old

36 and 10 years old

24.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How does Lisa capture ants?

Her fingers

A fishing hook

A stick

Ant bait

25.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Who is the "King of the Jungle" at 30 years old and nearly 100 kilograms?

Jupiter

Pluto

A gorilla

Simba

26.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is unique about these particular orangutans?

They dye their hair to make themselves more orange

They know how to chew gum

They exhibit tool making with a stick

They do not live in trees

27.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Nearly how many hectares of tropical rainforest are we losing every year?

We are not losing any rainforest

There is no rainforest left

15 million

15 billion

28.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How do jungles help cool our planet?

They shade the globe

People can play hide and seek in them, which makes the planet cooler

They capture carbon

People can't live in jungles so with less people there is less pollution

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