Mysterious Headless Seals Incident

Mysterious Headless Seals Incident

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography, History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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Jeffrey Howard, a freelance photographer from Nova Scotia, recounts discovering headless seals washed up on the coast near his home. The community speculated various causes, including fishermen and sharks, but none seemed plausible. The bizarre nature of the event led to wild theories, including alien involvement. Jeffrey had to deal with the seals, which were eventually removed by roadkill services. The event left a lasting impression on the community, which had never experienced anything similar before.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jeffrey Howard's profession?

Fisherman

Freelance Photographer

Marine Biologist

Journalist

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Jeffrey initially think when he saw the first seal?

It was a part of the circle of life

It was a common sight

It was an alien encounter

It was a sign of pollution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual observation did Jeffrey make about the seals?

They were headless with no signs of predation

They were all eaten by sharks

They were alive but injured

They were covered in oil

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the initial speculations by the community about the cause?

A government experiment

A natural disaster

Fishermen shooting the seals

A new disease

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the shark theory considered unlikely?

Sharks would eat the entire seal, not just the head

Sharks are not present in the area

Sharks are afraid of seals

Sharks only attack in deep waters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous theory did Jeffrey consider?

The seals were part of a movie set

The seals were migrating

Aliens were collecting seal brains

The seals were part of a prank

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who eventually removed the seals from Jeffrey's property?

Marine biologists

Local fishermen

Police officers

Roadkill handlers

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