How to Remove a Fish Hook from a Turtle

How to Remove a Fish Hook from a Turtle

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Interactive Video

Health Sciences, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video follows a team at an animal hospital in Melbourne as they respond to an emergency involving a Murray River turtle with a fish hook lodged in its throat. The team, led by Dr. Tristan, performs a delicate surgery to remove the hook while monitoring the turtle's heart rate. After a tense operation, the hook is successfully removed, and the turtle is saved. The video highlights the challenges and emotional intensity of veterinary work.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of theater does the video initially mention before shifting to the hospital setting?

Opera theater

Movie theater

Hospital theater

Amphitheater

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern for the turtle brought into the hospital?

It has a broken shell

It is dehydrated

It might have a fish hook inside

It is lost

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step taken to ensure the turtle's safety during the operation?

Feeding the turtle

Cleaning the turtle

Administering anesthetic

Taking a blood sample

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool is used to attempt to remove the hook from the turtle?

Scalpel

Forceps

Tweezers

Suction device

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the outcome of the surgery for the turtle?

The hook was removed successfully

The turtle did not survive

The hook was left inside

The turtle was released without surgery