German for Beginners #42: Forest Vocabulary

The video discusses the characteristics of trees, focusing on species common in Germany. It highlights the presence of squirrels, including the impact of invasive grey squirrels. The video also covers various birds and animals in the forest, explaining their habitats and behaviors. The forest food chain is detailed, showing the interdependence of species. Finally, a humorous note on fictional creatures in the forest is included.

Which of the following is NOT a common tree species in Germany?

• Maple

• Beech

• Pine

• Spruce

What is a notable difference between grey squirrels and native squirrels in Germany?

• Grey squirrels are smaller and less aggressive.

• Grey squirrels are larger and more aggressive.

• Grey squirrels are native to Germany.

• Grey squirrels are herbivores.

Which bird is mentioned as being unable to fly long distances?

• Sparrow

• Owl

• Woodpecker

• Turkey

In the forest food chain, which animal is known to eat mice?

• Ducks

• Worms

• Owls

• Foxes

What humorous element is mentioned at the end of the forest description?

• A historical event

• A mythical creature

• A new tree species

• A scientific discovery