Exploration of Tsuruga Bay

Exploration of Tsuruga Bay

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology, Geography

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video takes viewers on an exploration of Tsuruga Bay, located 70 miles southwest of Tokyo, near Mount Fuji. It highlights the unique marine life found in the bay's depths, including anglerfish, exotic eels, and the giant spider crab. The journey continues into the twilight zone, where the sun never shines, revealing rare species like the abyssal tusky and lantern sharks. The video concludes with a rare sighting of a female chimera releasing her eggs.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature does the anglerfish possess that allows it to move across the sand?

It has fins with toe bones.

It has wings.

It uses its tail.

It can glide.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest crab in the world, found in the twilight zone of Tsuruga Bay?

King Crab

Blue Crab

Giant Spider Crab

Hermit Crab

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum depth the submarine can ascend to during the exploration?

12,000 feet

7,000 feet

5,000 feet

10,000 feet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which species of fish is known to live deeper in the sea than any other?

Abyssal Tusky

Giant Spider Crab

Lantern Shark

Anglerfish

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the smallest species of shark mentioned in the video?

Great White Shark

Hammerhead Shark

Tiger Shark

Lantern Shark

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What rare event involving a female chimera is captured in the video?

Swimming in a group

Hunting prey

Changing color

Releasing her eggs