Cicadas and Land Crabs Biology

Cicadas and Land Crabs Biology

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video discusses the life cycle and behavior of cicadas, including their long underground development and symbiotic relationship with bacteria. It also covers the characteristics and behavior of land crabs, highlighting their adaptation to land and the challenges of studying them. The video provides insights into the handling and care of crabs, emphasizing the importance of understanding their biology for proper care.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the longest known lifespan of a cicada species?

7 years

17 years

10 years

13 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sap do cicadas feed on during their underground phase?

Maple sap

Tree bark

Phloem sap

Xylem sap

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is xylem sap considered a poor food source for cicadas?

It's too sweet

It's too salty

It's very dilute

It's toxic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do cicadas obtain essential amino acids?

By eating leaves

From the xylem sap

Through photosynthesis

Via symbiotic bacteria

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the bacteria Sulcia in cicadas?

It helps in digestion

It protects against predators

It provides energy

It makes eight essential amino acids

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the symbiotic bacteria transmitted to cicada offspring?

Via the air

Through water

Through the soil

In a packet from the mother

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do land crabs typically lay their eggs?

In trees

In the ocean

In the sand

In freshwater lakes

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