¿Las cucarachas pueden vivir sin cabeza?

¿Las cucarachas pueden vivir sin cabeza?

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Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the resilience of cockroaches, highlighting their ability to survive without a head. Unlike humans, who rely on the brain for vital functions, cockroaches breathe through spiracles and circulate hemolymph, allowing them to live for a week without a head. However, they eventually die of thirst. The video compares human and cockroach physiology, explaining why cockroaches can survive such conditions.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process that allows a headless cockroach to continue moving and responding to stimuli.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What would happen to a headless cockroach if it could not hydrate?

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