How do the nostrils of aquatic animals differ from those of terrestrial animals?
"The Nose Awards" Comprehension Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Aquatic animals often have adaptations to close their nostrils when submerged.
Terrestrial animals have larger nostrils to breathe air more efficiently.
Aquatic animals have no nostrils at all, relying solely on gills.
Terrestrial animals can close their nostrils to prevent water intake.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the significance of the sense of smell in the animal kingdom?
It is crucial for survival, helping with hunting, foraging, and social interactions.
It is primarily used for navigation during migration.
It plays a minor role in communication among species.
It is mainly important for detecting temperature changes.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What adaptations do animals have for breathing underwater?
Animals like hippos close their nostrils to prevent water from entering.
Fish have lungs that allow them to breathe air.
Dolphins use gills to extract oxygen from water.
Turtles can hold their breath indefinitely.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What physiological action do hippos take when they go underwater?
Hippos shut their nose tightly.
Hippos open their mouths wide.
Hippos swim with their eyes closed.
Hippos hold their breath for a long time.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are some animals known for their unique noses?
Elephants
Cats
Dogs
Rabbits
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the main topic of the passage?
The passage is mostly about animals that have interesting noses.
The passage discusses various types of animal habitats.
The passage focuses on the diet of different animal species.
The passage describes the behavior of animals in the wild.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In what ways do animals communicate using their noses?
By using sounds to attract mates
By using scents to signal danger, attract mates, or mark territory
By using colors to indicate emotions
By using body language to establish dominance
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