Marlin Facts and Fishing Challenges

Marlin Facts and Fishing Challenges

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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Jeff Hudson and his friends are on a fishing adventure to catch a massive Marlin. They face unexpected challenges when the Marlin jumps onto their boat, forcing them to make quick decisions to avoid danger. The video explores the Marlin's impressive physical characteristics and behavior, highlighting its speed and strength. Viewers are presented with options to handle the situation safely, emphasizing the need for quick thinking and action in the face of a powerful ocean predator.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected challenge do Jeff Hudson and his friends face while fishing?

Running out of bait

A Marlin jumping onto the boat

A shark attack

A sudden storm

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How fast can a Marlin swim?

90 MPH

120 MPH

60 MPH

30 MPH

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weight range of a Marlin?

Up to 500 lb

Up to 1000 lb

Up to 1500 lb

Up to 2000 lb

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable feature of the Marlin's jaw?

It is covered in scales

It protrudes like a sword

It is short and blunt

It is flat and wide

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum length a Marlin can grow to?

12 ft

16 ft

14 ft

10 ft

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Marlin's primary method of stunning its prey?

Using its tail

Using its fins

Using its sword-like jaw

Using its speed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How high can a Marlin leap out of the water?

20 ft

10 ft

5 ft

15 ft

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the options to handle a Marlin that has jumped onto the boat?

Call for help

Use a tranquilizer

Seize the tail and pull it over the railing

Throw a net over it

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary danger posed by a Marlin on the boat?

It can capsize the boat

It can damage fishing equipment

It can attract other predators

It can thrash and cause injury