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Science Unit 6: Literacy and Science 2A - All About Squid

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. How many tentacles/arms does a squid have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
8
d)
10
2.
2. What do the tentacles/arms do for the squid?
a)
helps them swim
b)
helps them tear the food into smaller pieces
c)
shoots ink for defense
d)
grab and hold their prey
3.
3. How can squid avoid being eaten?
a)
Squid can releases black ink into the water to help squid hid from predators
b)
Squid can change color and blend in with their surroundings
c)
Squid can releases black ink that tastes nasty if a predator is near
d)
all reasons given help a squid avoid being eater
4.
4. What is a "cephalopod"?
a)
an organism that is small
b)
an organism that lives in the water
c)
an organism that has arms or feet connected to its head
d)
an organism that is a predator
5.
5. How are chromatophores helpful to squid?
a)
Chromatophores help squid swim.
b)
Chromatophores help squid change color.
c)
Chromatophores are the sucker cups on their tentacles.
d)
Chromatophores is the squid's ink sac.
6.
6. Where are most of the squid's organs located?
a)
The mantle
b)
The tentacles
c)
The cephalopod
d)
The beak
7.
7. What is the squid's environment?
a)
the oceans
b)
the ocean and large lakes
c)
lakes and streams
d)
only in the Atlantic ocean
8.
8. How many species of squid are there?
a)
over 300 species
b)
over 3,000 species
c)
over 30,000 species
d)
over 300,000 species
9.
9. What is the measurement of the smallest squid?
a)
2.5 cm
b)
1 cm
c)
15 cm
d)
300 cm
10.
10. Which of the following food are eaten by squids?
a)
fish
b)
shrimp
c)
crab
d)
all answers are correct