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title: Animal minds: the octopus, escape artist and puzzle solver — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 234 «Animal minds: the octopus, escape artist and puzzle solver» 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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# Animal minds: the octopus, escape artist and puzzle solver

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The 15 questions of lesson 234 «Animal minds: the octopus, escape artist and puzzle solver» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 82 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/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t1/) — «octopus has 9 brains, saw it on TikTok» What is closer to the truth? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t2/) — A shark grabs at a mimic octopus, which suddenly looks like a striped sea snake. Why would the shark back off? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t3/) — «it's a squishy blob, how's it smarter than my hamster» What is the best answer? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t4/) — What would happen if a hole in an octopus tank were bigger than its beak? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t5/) — A diver sees a pile of coconut shells walk across the sand. What is happening? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t6/) — In a cartoon an octopus mum walks her 8 kids to school. What is really true? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t7/) — «gross, its blood is blue, is it ill» What is the answer? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t8/) — Count them: 2 octopuses and 1 squid swim past. How many hearts? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t9/) — Count them: 3 octopuses. How many arms, and how many hard beaks? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t10/) — An octopus kept squirting water at a bright lamp until it short-circuited. What does this suggest? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/t11/) — A cut-off octopus arm still tries to grab a bit of fish. Why is that possible? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the nervous system of the octopus? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/e2/) — Identify the principal reason for which an octopus is able to pass through an aperture of very small dimensions. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/e3/) — Ascertain the reason for which the blood of the octopus is of a blue colour. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/234-animal-minds-the-octopus-escape-artist-and-puzzle-solver/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the upbringing of young octopuses. — wrong ✗ · exam

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