Exploration of Kavachi Volcano

Exploration of Kavachi Volcano

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video explores the extreme environment of calderas, focusing on the Kavachi submarine volcano in the Solomon Islands. Through drop cam deployments, researchers discovered a Pacific sleeper shark, a significant find due to its rarity. The presence of large animals like sharks in such hostile environments challenges existing knowledge about these ecosystems.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary method used by the team to explore the calderas?

Diving with scuba gear

Using drop cams

Sending submarines

Flying drones

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the submarine volcano Kavachi located?

Iceland

Solomon Islands

Japan

Hawaii

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the team's exploration in the Solomon Islands?

Collecting water samples

Mapping the ocean floor

Studying marine life

Observing the volcano

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unexpected discovery made by the team?

A new type of coral

A sunken ship

A Pacific sleeper shark

A giant squid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times has the Pacific sleeper shark been captured on video before this discovery?

Four times

Three times

Twice

Once

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of capturing the Pacific sleeper shark on video?

It is the largest shark

It is rarely seen

It is a dangerous predator

It is a new species

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is surprising about the presence of large animals like sharks in Kavachi's caldera?

The caldera is too shallow

The water is too cold

The environment is hostile

There is no food available

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