Brainless Creatures and Their Adaptations

Brainless Creatures and Their Adaptations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Other

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores the fascinating world of brainless creatures, such as jellyfish and sea stars, which thrive without a brain. These simple animals rely on basic sensory mechanisms to survive, unlike complex species that require a brain for intricate tasks. The video discusses how these creatures have adapted to their environments, using energy efficiently and evolving in unique ways. It also includes trivia about sea squirts, which absorb their brains as they mature.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main question addressed in the introduction of the video?

How do animals function without a brain?

Why do animals need a brain?

What is the role of the brain in humans?

How do animals communicate?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sea creatures can survive without a brain, heart, and blood?

Sharks

Whales

Jellyfish

Dolphins

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between complex and simple animals?

Complex animals have more limbs.

Simple animals have a more developed brain.

Complex animals perform complex tasks requiring a brain.

Simple animals are larger in size.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature of brainless creatures that helps them survive?

Ability to fly

Simple sensory mechanisms

Advanced communication skills

Complex social structures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do jellyfish react to foreign objects?

By making a sound

By changing color

By releasing a toxin through a sting

By swimming away quickly

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sensory abilities do sea stars possess?

They can fly.

They can run fast.

They can hear and speak.

They can see, touch, and smell.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of sensory nerves in jellyfish?

To enable them to react to stimuli

To allow them to sing

To help them fly

To make them invisible

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