CLEAN : Maryland's crustacean sensation is key for local economy

CLEAN : Maryland's crustacean sensation is key for local economy

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Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

6th - 7th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the process of crab trapping, starting from setting the trap before sunrise to sorting the crabs by gender. It highlights the unique experience of crabbing in Maryland, describing the behavior of crabs and their swarming nature. The tutorial provides insights into the atmosphere of being on the water during a summer day, emphasizing the cultural significance of crabbing in the region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What time does the crab trapping process begin?

At sunrise

1/2 hour before sunrise

1 hour before sunrise

1/2 hour after sunrise

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do crabs get trapped in the device?

They are caught with nets

They swim into a funnel and get stuck

They are manually placed inside

They are attracted by lights

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the calling box in the crab trapping process?

To release unwanted crabs

To sort crabs by gender

To sort crabs by size

To store crabs for transport

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are crabs similar to mosquitoes according to the transcript?

They both swarm occasionally

They both are attracted to light

They both fly

They both bite

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes crab trapping unique to Maryland?

The atmosphere and experience

The equipment used

The type of crabs found

The method of trapping