High Five Facts - Octopus
 Choca Esos Cinco - Pulpos

High Five Facts - Octopus Choca Esos Cinco - Pulpos

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Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Other

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

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This video presents five fascinating facts about octopuses. It explains that octopuses have nine brains, with one in each arm, allowing them to perform tasks efficiently. They are highly intelligent, capable of escaping tanks and recognizing human faces. Octopuses are ancient, with fossils dating back 269 million years. Their ink not only hides them from predators but also irritates and confuses enemies. These insights highlight the unique and complex nature of octopuses.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many brains does an octopus have in total?

Eight brains

Nine brains

Two brains

One main brain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did scientists observe about octopuses in a laboratory setting?

They communicated with humans

They could solve puzzles

They escaped from their tanks to eat fish

They changed colors rapidly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique ability do octopuses have regarding human interaction?

They can perform tricks on command

They can remember and recognize human faces

They can mimic human speech

They can write messages

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do octopuses use their ink besides hiding?

To damage and confuse enemies

To mark territory

To attract mates

To build nests

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old is the oldest known octopus fossil?

100 million years

269 million years

50 million years

500 million years