CLEAN: A Great Threat in the Great Lakes

CLEAN: A Great Threat in the Great Lakes

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Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses fish behavior, focusing on the jumping fish and their gill rakers. It highlights the economic significance of the salmon industry in the Great Lakes and the potential threat posed by Asian carp. The movement patterns of Asian carp are explored, noting their discomfort as they move further into new areas. Finally, the video identifies the jumping carp, emphasizing their unique characteristics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern regarding Asian carp in the Great Lakes?

They help in controlling algae growth.

They are a threat to the local salmon industry.

They improve water quality.

They are a new tourist attraction.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the economic significance of the Great Lakes' salmon industry?

It is worth billions of dollars.

It is a minor part of the local economy.

It is declining rapidly.

It is primarily for local consumption.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Asian carp react when they move into new areas?

They become more comfortable.

They experience discomfort and turn back.

They immediately adapt to the new environment.

They become aggressive towards other fish.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of Asian carp is known for its jumping behavior?

Black carp

Silver carp

Bighead carp

Grass carp

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable feature of the silver carp?

They are bottom feeders.

They are known for their jumping ability.

They are solitary fish.

They have a unique coloration.