Sea Mammals
True or False
True or False
Sea Mammals and Birds
Fish
Water Cycle
Turning the Tides
Invertebrates
Misc.
Final Jeopardy
100
Pinniped means wing-footed animal.
true
100
Seals that have small outer ears are ______ seals.
eared
100
I have a pouch to carry the eggs my mate lays.
sea horse
100
A _______ is the smallest part of a substance that still has the qualities of that substance.
molecule
100
The tide that occurs when the water has reached its lowest point before rising again is the _____ tide.
low
100
Name the invertebrate with this characteristic:
single shell
univalve
100
Name at least two exampls of mollusks:
cowrie, conch, sea snail, oyster, clam, mussel
200
Whales are cold-blooded animals.
False
warm-blooded
200
Most penguins live near the continent of ________.
Anarctica
200
The most poisonous fish is the _____.
stonefish
200
A molecule of water can be broken down into smaller particles called _____.
atoms
200
The tide that occurs when the water has reached its highest piont before it starts falling again is the ____ tide.
high
200
Name the invertebrate with this characteristic:
two shells
bivalve
200
Name at least two examples of crustaceans:
Shrimp, lobster, crab
300
Baby whales are hatched under the water.
False
born
300
The pinniped that has a set of tusks which he uses as a fifth leg is the _______.
walrus
300
The fish that helps larger fish by eating bothersome parasites is the _______.
wrasse
300
Water is made up of tiny particles called _____.
molecules
300
The regions between low-tide and high-tide lines where most ocean plants and animals live are called the ______ zones.
intertidal
300
Name the invertebrate with this characteristic:
produces pearls
oyster
300
Sea stars or starfish have ____ feet.
tube
400
The walrus lives near the South Pole.
False
North
400
One of the few animals clever enough to use tools is the _______.
sea otter
400
The fish that looks like a snake is the _____.
moray eel
400
Lable the step in the water cycle:
1.
1. precipitation
400
The tide that experiences the highest high tides and the lowest low tides is the ____ tide.
spring
400
crustacean that runs sideways
crab
400
The Great Barrier Reef is off the coast of _____.
Australia
500
Sea mammals have a layer of fur to keep them warm.
False
blubber
500
The tallest of all penguins is the ________.
emperor penguin
500
I am a fish that has fused teeth.
parrotfish
500
Lable the step in the water cycle:
2. 
2. evaporation
500
The tides that occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to the earth and pull in different directions are _____ tides.
neap
500
Name the invertebrate with this characteristic:
carnivorous crustacean with two large pincers
lobster
500
Coral reefs are made up of _____.
polyp skeletons
600
The largest of all pinnipeds is the sea lion.
False
elephant seal
600
The largest of all flying birds is the ___________.
wandering albatross
600
The cleaner mimic that will bite the large fish is the ______.
blenny
600
Lable the step in the water cycle:
3. 
3. condensation
600
Seaweed is found in the _____ zone.
middle intertidal
600
Name the invertebrate with this characteristic:
small crustacean; scavenger
shrimp
600
Although more than 80% of the water vapor in the air has been evaporated from the ocean, water vapor is not salty as the ocean is. Why not?
When water is evaporated from the ocean, most of the minerals dissolved in the water remain behind.
600
How does the ocean moderate the climate of the earth?
The temperatures of the ocean does not change as quickly as that of land. Therefore the ocean warms the land in the winter and cools it in the summer.