Deep Sea Discoveries and Giant Tentacles

What can you infer after reading Giant Tentacles?

• All animals with tentacles sting.

• Giant squids do not have good vision.

• Jellyfish are smartest sea animals.

• Giant squids would be afraid of humans.

How are the ideas of in Deep Sea Discoveries organized?

• through compare and contrast to show differences of deep sea animals.

• by cause and effects to show what makes bioluminescence.

• with descriptions of the deep sea and life that lives there.

• as a sequence of events to show how scientist found sea creatures in history.

In the text Giant Tentacles, what does the word portrayed mean?

• shown

• hidden

• buried

• changed

After reading both text, which phrase best describes a giant squid?

• has long stinging tentacles

• a gentle giant that lives in the deep ocean

• a creature only seen in movies

• has no eyes or brain

In Deep Sea Discoveries, what is NOT one way scientist have found creatures that live in the deep ocean?

• They have used bioluminescence.

• They have used special cameras to take videos and photographs.

• They have gone down in the submersible watercrafts.

• The have swam underwater in scuba gear.

Why did the author include information about fireflies and glow worms in the Deep Sea Discoveries?

• They live underwater with anglerfish.

• They are anglerfish's prey.

• They are what scientist use to attract giant squids.

• They are familiar because people understand their bioluminescence.

How are giant squids and lion's mane jellyfish similar?

• They both have large eyes.

• They both have tentacles.

• They both live in large groups.

• The both have suction cups.

According to the text Giant Tentacles, they are the largest of any animals in the world and live ______ feet below the surface of the ocean.

• 100

• 300

• 1,000

• 3,000

Female anglerfish have huge mouths with a spine coming out their heads. This allows them to

• attract their mates

• absorb nutrients

• light up and attract their prey

• see in the deep depths of the ocean

Lion's mane jellyfish have 100 foot tentacles, no eyes, no suction cups and live in

• groups

• pods

• blooms

• packs