What Is Squid Ink?

What Is Squid Ink?

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

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The video introduces the Giant Squid and discusses its unique defense mechanism using ink. Squid ink is composed of melanin and mucus, serving as a smokescreen against predators. Historically, squid ink was used for writing, known as sepia. The video also highlights the ink colors of squid relatives like cuttlefish and octopus.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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