Sponges: Biology and Historical Uses

Sponges: Biology and Historical Uses

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Geography

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores the fascinating world of sponges, highlighting their evolution, unique characteristics, and habitats. It delves into their symbiotic relationships with other marine organisms and their historical uses by humans. The video also touches on the cultural impact of sponges, including their influence on popular media like SpongeBob SquarePants.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the supercontinent believed to exist when sponges first evolved?

Pannotia

Laurasia

Gondwana

Pangaea

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the internal skeletal structures of most sponges called?

Spicules

Bones

Fibers

Cartilage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do sponges primarily obtain their food?

Photosynthesis

Hunting

Filter feeding

Parasitism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of sponge is known for catching prey with barbed hooks?

Giant Barrel Sponge

Neptune's Cup Sponge

Ping Pong Tree Sponge

Harp sponge

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which type of water bodies are sponges most commonly found?

Deep ocean trenches

Shallow ocean waters

Freshwater lakes

Mountain streams

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique ability do sponges have that allows them to regenerate?

Rapid growth

Cellular recombination

Camouflage

Photosynthesis

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main defense mechanisms of sponges against predators?

Sharp teeth

Fast swimming

Toxic chemicals

Camouflage

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