Katmai Park
In which state is Katmai National Park located?
Alaska
What kind of fish do the bears at Katmai like to eat a lot of?
salmon
Is getting fat good or bad for bears?
good
What does hibernate mean?
To sleep all winter.
What month is Fat Bear Week during this year?
September
How many brown bears live in Katmai National Park?
a. about 500
b. more than 2,000
c. more that 5,000
b. more than 2,000
Bears catch salmon in ____________.
a. lakes
b. ponds
c. rivers
c. rivers
Some bears can weigh _____________.
a. 200 pounds
b. more than 1,000 pounds
c. 2 tons
b. more than 1,000 pounds
Bears do not ______ while they hibernate.
eat
People vote for bears that look the ________ during Fat Bear Week.
a. fattest
b. cutest
c. meanest
a. fattest
True or False People can watch the bears at Katmai on live streams.
True
What are three other things bears eat besides fish?
a. fruit, nuts, and plants
b. twigs, ants, bananas
c. grass, berries, chocolate shakes
a. fruit, nuts, and plants
Bears gain hundreds of these during summer.
pounds
The temperatures at Katmai National Park start to get ___________ in the fall.
colder
The bear that won Fat Bear Week last year was _________.
a. Chunk
b. Otis
c. Mildred
a. Chunk
How many people around the world watch Katmai National Park's live stream videos?
a. millions
b. thousands
c. hundreds
a. millions
In which 2 seasons do bears eat a lot of food?
summer and fall
Being fat helps bears to do this all winter.
hibernate (or sleep)
True or False Bears start to hibernate when they are hot.
False
True or False Park rangers create a bracket of the thinnest bears.
False
Who decides which bears at Katmai National Park will compete in Fat Bear Week?
a. voters
b. visitors
c. park rangers
c. park rangers
After bears eat a lot of food in summer and fall they get really _________.
fat
Why is being fat good for bears in winter?
a. So they don't wake up and want candy.
b. So they aren't tempted to eat yellow snow.
c. To help them survive while they hibernate.
c. To help them survive while they hibernate.
Getting _____ is what helps bears survive hibernation.
a. wet
b. fat
c. all dolled up
fat
What bear won Fat Bear Week in 2023 and 2024?
a. Yogi
b. Bruno
c. Grazer
c. Grazer