What do you need to set up a Fish Tank?
6/3/202619 min
Why is a Fish Tank better than fish bowl? What kinds of fish can you keep in a Fish Tank? Why should you put plants and fish toys in a Fish Tank?
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First 90 secondsTrusty Narrator· Host0:01
And now it's time for Who Smarted? Psst, hey, Smarty Pants, my pal and everyone's favorite reporter, Chet Nickerson, is away on vacation and he asked me to pet sit. Any guesses what kind of pet is owned by Chet? Go ahead, shout out some pets. Uh-huh, uh-huh. I heard dog, cat, pig, capybara. [laughs] All great guesses. No, it's definitely not a dinosaur, whoever said that. [dinosaur roaring] Nor is it a cryptid like Bigfoot or the Yeti. [Yeti growling] Here, I'll give you an audio hint to see if you can figure it out. Ready? [water bubbling] So what do you think? Did you guess the Chet pet I'm taking care of while he's away is the fish in his fish tank? Why, that's right.
Betty Betta· Guest0:47
[water bubbling] Oh, hey. You must be the trusty narrator. Thanks for taking care of us.
Trusty Narrator· Host0:54
Oh, sure. Of course. And you are?
Betty Betta· Guest0:57
I'm Betty the Betta Fish.
Trusty Narrator· Host0:59
Ah, of course. Chet didn't mention that his fish talked, but would we expect any less here on Who Smarted??
Betty Betta· Guest1:05
Fun fact: even though you're not dinosaur sitting, you're still dealing with something pretty prehistoric. That's because fish were the first vertebrates on Earth. Whoa.
Trusty Narrator· Host1:17
Whoa indeed. Well, I'm glad you can talk, Betty Betta, because the Smarty Pants and I would love to know more about fish tanks and the fish in them, like how many types of fish are alive today? Why do fish have fins? And