Squid Game (Dissection + Safety)

What kingdom do squids belong to?

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Protista

• Anthropod

What phylum do squids belong to?

• Chordata

• Mollusca

• Echinodermata

• Animalia

What class do squids belong to ?

• Anthropod

• Mollusca

• Chromataphores

• Cephalopod

Squids are cephalopods. What do the words 'cephalo' and 'pod' mean?

• Cephalo means head and pod means foot

• Cephalo means mantle and pod means leg

• Cephalo means head and pod means head

• Cephalo means brain and pod means tentacles

How many arms do squids have?

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 10

On the mantle of a squid they have little tiny dots all over. The dots allow squids to change colors. What are those dots called?

• Siphon

• Tentacles

• Chromatophores

• Chloroplast

The siphon is an important structure of a squid. What is the function of the siphon?

• Propels the squid through the water

• Releases waste

• Changes the color of the mantle

• Releases the ink

Why does a squid release ink?

• To protect themselves from predators

• To light up the ocean water

• Is how they release waste

• To attract a mate

How many hearts does a squid have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the function of squid arms and tentacles?

• Grabbing prey

• Releasing prey

• Holding prey

• Inking prey