Studying the World's Most Venomous Snail

Studying the World's Most Venomous Snail

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Health Sciences, Physics, Science, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video takes viewers to Jamie's lab, where they explore the deadly marine creatures housed there. The focus is on a cone snail, known for its venomous harpoon. The team sets up an experiment using a high-speed camera to capture the snail's attack on a fish. The harpoon's speed and the venom's effect are analyzed, revealing the snail's impressive hunting capabilities. The experiment concludes with a calculation of the harpoon's speed, highlighting the snail's lethal efficiency.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How fast does the high-speed camera shoot when capturing the cone snail's action?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What precautions are mentioned regarding handling the most venomous snail in the world?

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Describe the process of how the cone snail captures its prey.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the proboscis in a cone snail?

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What calculations are performed to determine the speed of the cone snail's harpoon?

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