Crustacean Video Notes

Crustacean Video Notes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDeY6snQw6s

1. Why do copepods probably flash lights?

2. Draw a copepod:

http://news.science360.gov/archives/20120824

3. What part of the food chain do copepods belong to? _____________________________

4. How do copepods affect Right Whale populations?

5. How were tuna affected when copepod populations dropped?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Goose_barnacle#p007zg89

6. How do Goose Barnacles feed?

7. Why are they called Goose Barnacles?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8498786.stm

8. Why are phytoplankton important?

9. What are the two types of zooplankton?

10. Where do copepods migrate during the day?

11. What are marrow zooplankton?

12. What other animals have larval forms in the zooplankton?

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/kids/animals-pets-kids/invertebrates-kids/lobster-locomotion-kids/

13. Why are the lobsters traveling fast and in groups?

14. What do they do when they get to the reef?

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/animals/reptiles-animals/turtles-and-tortoises/loggerhead-turtle-predation/

15. What does the lobster have as an advantage over the Loggerhead turtle?

http://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/0679f9ca-e7ba-43e4-8681-38e7ac15598b/0679f9ca-e7ba-43e4-8681-38e7ac15598b/

16. In what state is the Blue crab found? _____________________________

17. Where do Blue crab spawn? ________________________________ Bay

18. Name 3 things that threaten blue crab reproduction:

19. Where are the nurseries for blue crab?

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/cuba-wild-island-of-the-caribbean/video-crabs-spawn-a-new-generation/1260/

20. Why are the Cuban land crabs entering the ocean?