Deep Sea Organisms

Quiz
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Biology
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12th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which time do some deep-sea animals migrate upwards to shallower waters to feed?
Daytime
Dusk
Midnight
Night
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of deep-sea animals' muscles due to the extreme environment?
Strong and rigid
Highly flexible
Weak and soft with low protein levels
Highly developed
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a notable difference between the knowledge of the deep sea and the surface of the moon?
More known about the deep sea
More known about the moon
Equal knowledge levels
Lack of knowledge about both
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which activity poses a threat to deep-sea animals through bottom trawling?
Commercial fishing
Research expeditions
Tourism
Conservation efforts
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What adaptation do some deep sea animals have to capture very low levels of light?
Small eyes
No eyes
Large eyes
Bioluminescent skin
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the starting depth of the deep ocean where sunlight fades?
50m
200m
1000m
500m
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do deep sea animals use bioluminescence for camouflage?
Creating loud noises to distract predators
Producing bright flashes of light
Counterillumination - matching the background light
Changing colors rapidly
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