These Rocks Are ALIVE

These Rocks Are ALIVE

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Interactive Video

Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video humorously explores the concept of Pet Rocks, known as Saxulum familiaris, and their origins. It discusses the discovery of the original source vein near Missoula and introduces the wild species, Saxulum Petrum. Viewers are given tips on handling and acclimating these rocks, emphasizing the need for quarantine and proper environment setup. The video concludes by revealing the content as an April Fool's joke.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scientific name given to Pet Rocks in the video?

Saxulum domesticus

Saxulum wildus

Saxulum Petrum

Saxulum familiaris

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should new wild Pet Rocks be quarantined before housing them with domesticated ones?

To avoid them getting sick

To prevent them from running away

To let them get used to the new environment

To ensure they don't breed with domesticated rocks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the recommended materials for creating a nest for your Pet Rock?

Wood chips

Moss

Cotton

Pebbles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What environmental feature do Pet Rocks enjoy having in their habitat?

A warm fireplace

A rocky terrain

A leafy area for shade

A water pool

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate revelation about the Pet Rocks presentation?

It is a serious scientific discovery

It is a new business venture

It is an April Fool's joke

It is a historical documentary