VOICED : Sabrosa invasion de cigarras

VOICED : Sabrosa invasion de cigarras

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Biology, Science, Other

6th - 8th Grade

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The video explores the periodic emergence of cicadas in the eastern United States, focusing on their life cycle, behavior, and the massive numbers in which they appear every 17 years. Despite their loud mating calls, cicadas are harmless. The video also touches on cultural aspects, including their use in cuisine.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unique life cycle duration of the cicadas mentioned in the video?

Every 10 years

Every 13 years

Every 5 years

Every 17 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the loud noise made by male cicadas?

To communicate with other insects

To signal danger

To attract mates

To scare away predators

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How loud can the sound of a cicada reach, according to the video?

50 to 60 decibels

70 to 80 decibels

90 to 100 decibels

110 to 120 decibels

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the entomologist Dan Babbitt say about the safety of cicadas?

They are aggressive

They are poisonous

They can sting

They are harmless

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are cicadas typically prepared in the kitchen, as mentioned in the video?

Grilled with spices

Soaked in sugar and sauce

Boiled with herbs

Fried with salt