Crustacean Facts and Trivia

Crustacean Facts and Trivia

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Other

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video introduces crustaceans, a group within the phylum Arthropoda, including shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, and hermit crabs. It discusses their habitats, anatomy, and reproduction. Crustaceans are mostly aquatic, but some live on land. They have three main body parts and breathe with gills, though some have developed lungs. They are invertebrates with an exoskeleton. The video shares fun facts about crustaceans, such as hermit crabs using shells from other animals and the size of the American lobster and Japanese spider crab. The lesson concludes with a call to action to subscribe and like the video.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a crustacean?

Octopus

Lobster

Shrimp

Crab

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do most crustaceans live?

Mountains

Deserts

Aquatic environments

Forests

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three major body parts of crustaceans?

Thorax, wings, tail

Head, tail, legs

Head, thorax, abdomen

Abdomen, wings, head

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do most crustaceans breathe?

Through spiracles

Through skin

Through lungs

Through gills

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of crustaceans regarding their skeleton?

They have a cartilage skeleton

They have an endoskeleton

They have an exoskeleton

They have no skeleton

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do crustaceans reproduce?

By binary fission

By budding

By laying eggs

By giving live birth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which crustacean is known for using shells left by other animals?

Crab

Shrimp

Hermit crab

Lobster

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