Surfers in sea off the coast of Gansbaai

Surfers in sea off the coast of Gansbaai

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Biology, Science, Physical Ed

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the risks and experiences related to shark encounters, particularly for surfers. It highlights changes in shark behavior, statistics on shark sightings, and expert opinions on safety. Personal experiences and emotional responses to these encounters are shared, along with discussions on expert policies and safety measures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common location mentioned for shark encounters while surfing?

Open ocean

River mouths

Deep sea

Coral reefs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been observed about shark behavior in recent years?

Sharks have become less aggressive

Shark attacks have decreased

There has been a behavioral change

Sharks are migrating to colder waters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many shark sightings were reported over a five-month period?

138

100

50

200

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the frequency of water activities for some individuals despite shark risks?

Every weekend

Twice a year

Once a month

75 times a year

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general opinion about the safety policies in place?

They are highly effective

They are unnecessary

They are strange and controversial

They are widely accepted