Protecting Marine Life and Ecosystems

Protecting Marine Life and Ecosystems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video highlights the significance of marine life, from plankton to whales, in maintaining Earth's ecosystem. It discusses human reliance on marine resources for food and health benefits. However, marine life faces threats from overfishing, pollution, and climate change. Efforts are underway to protect these ecosystems, including marine safe zones and beach cleanups, emphasizing the role everyone can play in conservation.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is marine life crucial for the Earth's ecosystem?

It provides entertainment for humans.

It helps in maintaining the balance of the ecosystem.

It is a source of minerals.

It is not crucial for the ecosystem.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do plankton play in the Earth's atmosphere?

They produce carbon dioxide.

They generate oxygen.

They create nitrogen.

They absorb sunlight.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do omega-3 oils benefit human health?

They increase energy levels.

They improve vision.

They enhance memory.

They help maintain healthy blood pressure.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one major threat to marine life?

Overfishing.

Increased tourism.

Excessive rainfall.

Lack of sunlight.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does climate change affect coral reefs?

It makes them grow faster.

It causes them to change color.

It increases their temperature, leading to their decline.

It has no effect on them.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initiative has the Australian government taken to protect marine life?

Banning all fishing activities.

Building artificial reefs.

Introducing new species of fish.

Creating the world's largest marine safe zone.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are communities doing to help protect marine life?

Organizing fishing competitions.

Volunteering to clean up beaches.

Building new aquariums.

Hosting marine life exhibitions.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one innovative solution to keep oceans clean?

Introducing more fish into the ocean.

Creating a bucket that absorbs oil from water.

Building walls around beaches.

Using drones to patrol the seas.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message of the conclusion?

Marine life protection is too costly.

Only governments can protect marine life.

Keeping oceans clean is not important.

Everyone has a role in protecting marine life.