Kings of Camouflage - The Cuttlefish

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What do you know about the cuttlefish?
Emily Knoblauch
Quiz by Emily Knoblauch, updated more than 1 year ago
Emily Knoblauch
Created by Emily Knoblauch over 9 years ago
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Question 1

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What class of mollusk does the cuttlefish belong to?
Answer
  • aplacophora
  • bivalves
  • cephalopoda
  • gastropods

Question 2

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a mollusk?

Question 3

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How many different species of cuttlefish are there?
Answer
  • 0-50
  • 100+
  • 200+
  • 500+

Question 4

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Cuttlefish are able to transform the shape of their bodies.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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How does the cuttlefish change colors?
Answer
  • an automatic reaction to temperature changes
  • muscle contraction of pigment sacs
  • the release of ink
  • the use of bioluminescence

Question 6

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Why might a Cuttlefish alter their skin?
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  • protection from predators
  • catching prey
  • regular body temperature
  • communication

Question 7

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The cuddlefish's iridescent reflecting cell "performance" is often used to:
Answer
  • communicate its anger
  • confuse or hypnotize a prey
  • provide light
  • attract fish and organisms
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