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Which of the following is NOT a use of electric eels' ability to make electricity?
Which of the following is NOT a use of electric eels' ability to make electricity?
- Producing light (correct)
- Protection
- Navigation
- Finding prey
What purpose does the weak electric signal emitted by electric eels serve?
What purpose does the weak electric signal emitted by electric eels serve?
- Navigating in dark water (correct)
- Communicating with other eels
- Hunting prey
- Protecting themselves from predators
How do electric eels stun their prey?
How do electric eels stun their prey?
- By emitting a strong electric shock (correct)
- By releasing venom
- By using their sharp fins
- By biting them
What did scientists and engineers study about electric eels?
What did scientists and engineers study about electric eels?
What could be the potential impact of the discoveries about electric eels' ability to make electricity?
What could be the potential impact of the discoveries about electric eels' ability to make electricity?