Why are the eyes of the squid so large?
They need to be able to see in the dark of the ocean and they are visual communicators.
What structures are used to guide and steer when swimming?
fins
What is the purpose of the ink in the ink sac?
To create a distraction to escape from predators
What are the long structures in the image?
arms and tentacles
True or False - Squid do not have a highly developed brain.
False
What structures are located on the arms and are used fro holding prey and in reproduction?
suckers or suction cups
What is the purpose of the chromatophores?
They are cells on the outside of the body that can change color and help the squid communicate.
What is the name of the large mythical creature that was likely a giant squid?
Kraken