

Deadly Dare Comprehension Check
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is TTX?
Back
TTX, or tetrodotoxin, is a potent neurotoxin found in certain species, including rough-skinned newts, that can cause paralysis and death in predators.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of TTX in rough-skinned newts?
Back
The primary function of TTX in rough-skinned newts is to help them defend themselves against predators.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to predators that consume rough-skinned newts with high levels of TTX?
Back
Predators that consume rough-skinned newts with high levels of TTX typically die before finishing the meal.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do high levels of TTX affect the reproduction of rough-skinned newts?
Back
High levels of TTX can lead to increased reproduction in rough-skinned newts, as it deters predators.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are rough-skinned newts considered poisonous?
Back
Rough-skinned newts are considered poisonous because they produce TTX, which is toxic to potential predators.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between TTX levels and predator survival?
Back
High TTX levels in rough-skinned newts lead to predator death, which is a key survival mechanism for the newts.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can predators become immune to TTX?
Back
No, predators do not become immune to TTX; they typically die if they consume newts with high levels of the toxin.
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