Bioluminescence in Deep Sea Creatures

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What is the term for light created by living things?

  • Bioluminescence (correct)
  • Photosynthesis
  • Electroluminescence
  • Chemiluminescence

How do anglerfish use bioluminescence?

  • To avoid predators
  • To illuminate their surroundings
  • To attract prey (correct)
  • To communicate with other anglerfish

What purpose does bioluminescence serve for the bristlemouth fish?

  • To enhance its vision in deep sea environments
  • To hide from predators in dark areas
  • To confuse predators by lighting up its underside (correct)
  • To communicate with other bristlemouth fish

How do lanternfish use light organs?

<p>To attract mates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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