Understanding the Octopus Interaction

Understanding the Octopus Interaction

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Arts

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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In the video, Alex encounters an octopus, initially unsure of each other. As they observe one another, the octopus becomes more relaxed, indicating trust by cleaning itself in Alex's presence. A significant moment occurs when the octopus reaches out to touch Alex's hand, symbolizing a deep connection and mutual understanding.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the octopus do when she first encounters Alex?

She immediately trusts Alex.

She hides behind a rock.

She sizes Alex up, unsure about her.

She swims away quickly.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change in the octopus's appearance suggests she might be starting to trust Alex?

She changes color to red.

Her skin becomes smooth.

Her skin becomes rough.

She grows larger.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the octopus take that indicates she is becoming more relaxed?

She changes color rapidly.

She starts to clean herself.

She swims away.

She hides in a crevice.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action does the octopus take to show trust towards Alex?

She places her suckers on Alex's hand.

She brings Alex a shell.

She swims in circles around Alex.

She changes color to match Alex's clothing.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the octopus communicate a question to Alex?

By swimming away.

By changing colors.

By making a sound.

By turning to look at Alex.