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title: The Southern Ocean: blue whales, colossal squid and life u… — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 171 «The Southern Ocean: blue whales, colossal squid and life under the ice» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# The Southern Ocean: blue whales, colossal squid and life under the ice

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The 15 questions of lesson 171 «The Southern Ocean: blue whales, colossal squid and life under the ice» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 78 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t1/) — In a cartoon like Finding Nemo two fish get swallowed and swim around inside a blue whale's mouth. What is real? — wrong ✗
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t2/) — «my mate says blue whales are smaller than the biggest dinosaurs» What is right? — right ✓
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t3/) — «3 elephant seals on the beach, how many flippers» — wrong ✗
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t4/) — «5-armed starfish and 2 sea spiders with 8 legs each, how many arms n legs altogether» — wrong ✗
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t5/) — What would happen if all the whales in the Southern Ocean disappeared? — wrong ✗
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t6/) — «whales are just big fish innit» What is right? — right ✓
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t7/) — A sperm whale comes up with fresh round marks on its head. What most likely happened? — right ✓
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t8/) — «bloody hell, a starfish just turned its stomach inside out on a mussel» What is going on? — right ✓
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t9/) — Why would scientists be surprised to find sponges under nine hundred metres of ice? — right ✓
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t10/) — In an old cartoon a sailor gets swallowed whole by a giant whale and lives inside it. Which is true? — right ✓
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/t11/) — «humpbacks all sing the same song forever, right» What is right? — right ✓
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/e1/) — Identify the organism which is acknowledged to be the largest animal ever to have existed. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the means by which a starfish digests its prey? — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/171-the-southern-ocean-blue-whales-colossal-squid-and-life-under-the-ice/e4/) — Ascertain the manner in which whales contribute to the growth of phytoplankton in the Southern Ocean. — wrong ✗ · exam

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