Understanding Breathing Mechanisms

Understanding Breathing Mechanisms

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

1st - 3rd Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video tutorial begins with a discussion on how humans and fish breathe. It explains that humans use lungs to extract oxygen from the air, while fish use gills to extract oxygen from water. The conversation highlights the differences in respiratory systems between humans and fish. The video concludes with a segment featuring popular nursery rhymes.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Tia suggest putting the fish back in water?

Because it was too hot

Because it cannot breathe outside water

Because it was dirty

Because it was hungry

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do humans use to breathe?

Scales

Lungs

Fins

Gills

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do fish use to breathe?

Nose

Gills

Lungs

Mouth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do fish extract oxygen from water?

By using their scales

By using their gills

By using their fins

By drinking water

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the water and carbon dioxide after fish extract oxygen?

They are absorbed

They are exhaled

They are thrown out

They are stored

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can humans breathe underwater without any equipment?

Yes, they can

No, they need a snorkel or diving equipment

No, they need to hold their breath

Yes, but only for a short time

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a snorkel?

To catch fish

To see underwater

To breathe underwater

To swim faster

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What song is mentioned at the end of the transcript?

Old MacDonald Had a Farm

Baa Baa Black Sheep

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Mary Had a Little Lamb