CLEAN : Meet the mermaids of Weeki Wachee

CLEAN : Meet the mermaids of Weeki Wachee

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Physical Ed, Performing Arts

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the enchanting world of mermaids, highlighting how they evoke childlike wonder in adults. It explains the breathing techniques used by mermaids underwater, developed by Newton Perry, allowing them to control their buoyancy without weights. The speaker expresses a personal wish to be a mermaid and discusses the interaction with audiences during performances.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feeling do adults experience when they see mermaids?

They feel indifferent.

They feel scared.

They feel like children again.

They feel like they are at work.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who developed the underwater air hose used by mermaids?

Thomas Edison

Albert Einstein

Isaac Newton

Newton Perry

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do mermaids maintain their buoyancy?

By holding onto a float

By using weights

By controlling their breathing

By swimming faster

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal wish is expressed in the video?

To be a famous singer

To own a big house

To travel the world

To be a mermaid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is mentioned alongside the wish to be a mermaid?

Launching a new book

Starting a new job

Launching a brand

Building a new house