Understanding Shark Attacks and Great White Sharks

Understanding Shark Attacks and Great White Sharks

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video explores a series of shark attacks in Seychelles, examining whether great white sharks are responsible. It discusses the characteristics and migratory patterns of great whites, highlighting their preference for colder waters, which makes them unlikely culprits in the tropical Seychelles. Shark expert Dr. Enrico Gennari's research on tracking these predators is featured, revealing their extensive travel for food and specific habitat preferences. Despite the investigation, the identity of the attacking shark remains a mystery, leaving locals and tourists concerned.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main question on everyone's mind regarding the shark attacks?

Where did the attacks happen?

Who was the victim?

What caused the attacks?

When did the attacks occur?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which shark is known as the largest predatory fish on the planet?

Hammerhead Shark

Great White Shark

Bull Shark

Tiger Shark

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method does Dr. Enrico Gennari use to track great white sharks?

Sonar tracking

Satellite imaging

Tagging with a non-invasive device

Underwater cameras

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far can some great white sharks travel in a month?

2,000 miles

1,000 miles

1,500 miles

500 miles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor that influences where great white sharks travel?

Water clarity

Water depth

Water salinity

Water temperature

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about great white sharks compared to most other sharks?

They are herbivores

They are freshwater sharks

They are cold-blooded

They are warm-blooded

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What temperature range do great white sharks prefer?

76 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit

86 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit

54 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit

30 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit

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