
Mermaids: Myth or Reality?

Interactive Video
•
Science, Biology, History, Fun
•
4th - 8th Grade
•
Hard

Olivia Brooks
FREE Resource
Read more
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Natural History Museum of Denmark's announcement about a mermaid skeleton?
To showcase a new exhibit
To celebrate a historical event
To play an April Fool's joke
To announce a scientific breakthrough
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a depiction of mermaids in popular culture?
Ariel from 'The Little Mermaid'
The Merpeople from 'Harry Potter'
The Loch Ness Monster
The Starbucks logo
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did ancient sailors claim to have seen in the ocean?
Giant squids
Merpeople
Sea dragons
Flying fish
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which culture told stories of mermaids called the Yawkyawks?
Ancient Europe
The first Australians
Ancient Japan
The Aztecs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a possible explanation for the global mermaid myths?
Ancient artistic depictions
Mass hallucinations
Similar sightings of marine animals
Shared cultural heritage
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which animal is believed to have been mistaken for a mermaid by ancient people?
Dolphin
Shark
Dugong
Whale
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What feature of dugongs might have contributed to the mermaid myth?
Their long snouts
Their flat tails
Their sharp teeth
Their colorful scales
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
6 questions
I WONDER - Where Do Mermaids Live?

Interactive video
•
KG - 6th Grade
6 questions
CLEAN : Meet the mermaids of Weeki Wachee

Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
6 questions
I WONDER - Were The Gorgons Dangerous?

Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Exploring the Myth of Dragons

Interactive video
•
4th - 8th Grade
6 questions
High Five Facts - Mermaids

Interactive video
•
KG - 6th Grade
6 questions
I WONDER - What Is A Mermaid?

Interactive video
•
KG - 6th Grade
6 questions
I WONDER - How Did Mermaids Enchant Sailors?

Interactive video
•
KG - 6th Grade
11 questions
Greek Mythology Concepts and Creatures

Interactive video
•
4th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
18 questions
Writing Launch Day 1

Lesson
•
3rd Grade
11 questions
Hallway & Bathroom Expectations

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Standard Response Protocol

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Algebra Review Topics

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
4 questions
Exit Ticket 7/29

Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
19 questions
Handbook Overview

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz
•
9th Grade
Discover more resources for Science
24 questions
Flinn Lab Safety Quiz

Quiz
•
5th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Essential Lab Safety Practices

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
18 questions
Rotation/Revolution Quiz

Quiz
•
4th Grade
11 questions
SI Units and Measurements

Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
CFA 01 Scientific Process

Quiz
•
7th Grade
25 questions
"Matter" Pre-Assessment

Quiz
•
6th Grade
23 questions
Scientific Method and Variables

Quiz
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Characteristics of Life

Quiz
•
6th Grade