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title: The axolotl, the tardigrade and the mantis shrimp — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 44 «The axolotl, the tardigrade and the mantis shrimp» 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 axolotl, the tardigrade and the mantis shrimp

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The 15 questions of lesson 44 «The axolotl, the tardigrade and the mantis shrimp» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 77 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/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t1/) — «tardigrades are literally indestructible, you could nuke one» What is right? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t2/) — In a game, an axolotl lives happily on land and breathes air like a lizard. What is wrong? — right ✓ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t3/) — «my axolotl's smiling so he's fine, innit» What is the best answer? — right ✓ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t4/) — A cartoon mantis shrimp sees a magic rainbow we cannot imagine. What does science say? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t5/) — «there's loads of axolotls in pet shops so they're not endangered» What is right? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t6/) — What would happen if a wet, active tardigrade were dried out very fast in a hot oven? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t7/) — «mate stuck his finger in a reef hole to see what's in there» What is the best advice? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t8/) — «mantis shrimp = a shrimp that's also a praying mantis, obvs» What is right? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t9/) — Why could an axolotl be a help to doctors one day? — right ✓ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t10/) — Why do claws help a tiny water bear more than speed? — right ✓ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/t11/) — Why does a spring-and-catch hit harder than just pushing with a muscle? — right ✓ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the axolotl? — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/e2/) — Identify the principal reason for which a tardigrade may survive desiccation for a period of years. — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the vision of the mantis shrimp. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/44-axolotl-tardigrade-mantis-shrimp/e4/) — Ascertain the sole location in which axolotls are found in the wild. — wrong ✗ · exam

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