Beach Cove in Bermuda & West Indian Top Shell

Beach Cove in Bermuda & West Indian Top Shell

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Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the importance of understanding sustainability beyond its loose usage. It shares an offshore experience to highlight the unexpected and introduces Bermuda's conservation success with the West Indian topshell, which was reintroduced after being overharvested. The reintroduction has been successful, leading to a healthy population.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the use of the term 'sustainability'?

It is a well-understood concept.

It is only applicable to environmentalists.

It is often used without understanding.

It is irrelevant to modern society.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker find surprising about being offshore at night?

The calmness of the sea.

The unexpected disappearance of light.

The noise of the waves.

The brightness of the stars.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the West Indian topshell?

A type of fish.

A species of bird.

A type of coral.

A marine snail.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the West Indian topshell population in Bermuda before 1982?

It was unaffected by human activity.

It was introduced from another region.

It was overharvested.

It was thriving.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the reintroduction of the West Indian topshell in Bermuda?

The population remained low.

The species migrated to another region.

The species became extinct.

The population recovered successfully.