Shark Behavior and Hunting Strategies

Shark Behavior and Hunting Strategies

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video explores the interaction between seals and sharks, focusing on how seals dive to avoid detection by sharks lurking below. It highlights the hunting behavior of sharks near the shoreline and features a dramatic encounter where a shark attacks a submarine equipped with cameras, providing a unique perspective of the predator-prey dynamic.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy do seals use to avoid predators?

They swim at the surface.

They dive close to the bottom.

They swim in large groups.

They stay near the shore.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Johnny's position in the strike zone?

It helps him swim faster.

It allows him to hunt seals.

It makes him almost invisible to seals.

It makes him visible to predators.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What depth did the shark reach according to the readings?

100 meters

150 meters

50 meters

200 meters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the shark potentially hunting?

In shallow waters

At the surface

Near the shoreline

In the open ocean

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the force of the shark's bite?

1 ton per square inch

2 tons per square inch

3 tons per square inch

4 tons per square inch

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique perspective does the shark cam provide?

A bird's eye view

A seal's eye view

A fish's eye view

A diver's eye view