Johnny Rook and the Fauland Islands

Johnny Rook and the Fauland Islands

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video explores the striated caracara, also known as Johnny Rook, a rare and intelligent bird found on the Falkland Islands and nearby areas. Despite their unsavory reputation, these birds are fearless and curious. With a population of less than 2500, they are among the rarest bird species. Johnny Rooks have a varied diet, often preying on chicks and other animals. They share their habitat with endangered black-browed albatrosses. The video highlights their bold hunting tactics, including attempts to prey on larger animals like fur seal pups, and concludes with their ongoing quest for survival.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for the striated caracara?

Black-browed Albatross

Fauland Falcon

South American Eagle

Johnny Rook

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can Johnny Rooks primarily be found?

North American forests

European coastlines

Fauland Islands and nearby small islands

Mainland South America

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a favorite food of Johnny Rooks?

Fruits

Insects

Fish

Chicks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which endangered species shares the islands with Johnny Rooks?

Penguins

Sea Turtles

Black-browed Albatross

Bald Eagle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do young Johnny Rooks differ in their hunting behavior?

They hunt in the water

They target larger prey

They are more cautious

They only hunt at night

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool do Johnny Rooks use to attack larger prey?

Camouflage feathers

Strong wings

Long talons

Sharp beaks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when Johnny Rooks attack a fur seal pup?

The Johnny Rooks succeed

The mother seal rescues the pup

The pup fights back

The pup escapes on its own

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Johnny Rooks do after their plot is foiled?

They find a new prey

They leave the island

They attack again immediately

They wait for another opportunity