Black Bear Lesson & Worksheet - My Schoolhouse - Online Learning
The following video is provided by the
North American Bear Center. The mission of the non-profit North
American Bear Center is to advance the long-term survival of bears
worldwide by replacing misconceptions with scientific facts about bears,
their role in ecosystems, and their relations with humans. Your
friends @ My Schoolhouse support the efforts of this non-profit
organization. The North American Bear Center has a web site at
Bear.org.
Please view the video below titled "Eating Vegetation" and answer the
questions that follow.
1. The video began with the bear
eating male Aspen catkins.
True
False
2. Bears have a difficult time climbing
trees.
True
False
3. Bears will eat
female Willow catkins
Large-leafed Aster
Dandelions
All of the above.
4. In the video, the black bear stripped
all the leaflets off the Interrupted Fern plant much like a human licking
ice cream from a straw.
True
False
5. It appears that the bears eat many types
of plants.
