A Lot About Axolotls! | SciShow Kids

The video follows Squeaks and a teacher as they explore a mystery fish from a video game, which turns out to be an axolotl. The teacher explains the characteristics of amphibians, focusing on metamorphosis and the unique features of axolotls, such as their gills and ability to regrow body parts. The video also discusses the challenges of keeping axolotls as pets due to their specific habitat needs and conservation status.

What did Squeaks initially think the new animal was?

• A reptile

• A bird

• A fish

• A mammal

Which of the following is a characteristic of amphibians?

• They live entirely on land.

• They have feathers.

• They live part of their lives in water and part on land.

• They have scales.

What is the process called when a tadpole turns into a frog?

• Transformation

• Regeneration

• Evolution

• Metamorphosis

What unique feature do axolotls have that helps them breathe underwater?

• Lungs

• Gills

• Fins

• Scales

Which of the following is true about axolotls?

• They can only be found in the ocean.

• They can regrow body parts.

• They live on land as adults.

• They are a type of fish.

Where is the only natural habitat of axolotls?

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Xochimilco

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Baikal

Why is it challenging to keep axolotls as pets?

• They are very aggressive.

• They need a specific habitat that is hard to replicate.

• They eat a lot of food.

• They require a lot of space.