Experiments
A hypothesis is an educated guess: True/False?
A. True B. False
A. True
True/False: IMMS stands for: "Institute for Marine Mammal Studies"
A. True B. False
A. True
True/false: Cancer makes your cells grow too much.
A. True B. False
A. True
Dolphins can breathe underwater: True/False?
A. True B. False
B. False
True/false: "Marine" means from the ocean. (hint: we saw marine mammals on our field trip)
A. True B. False
A. True
What was the result of the egg experiment (placing the egg in vinegar)?
A. The egg exploded B. The egg shrunk C. The eggshell dissolved
C. The eggshell dissolved
What did the dolphin trainers use to command the dolphins?
A. Yelling B. Whistles C. Laser pointers
B. Whistles
Smoking can cause _____ cancer.
A. Brain B. Blood C. Lung
C. Lung
Dolphins are some of the most ____ animals on earth.
A. Intelligent B. Stupid C. Mean
A. Intelligent
What is another name for a "killer whale"?
A. Orca B. Fish C. Death dolphin
A. Orca
Which parts of the cell did we see in the eggs? (write more than 1)
A. Membrane (skin) B. Nucleus (brain) C. Cytoplasm (watery stuff)
A. Membrane (skin) B. Nucleus (brain) C. Cytoplasm (watery stuff)
Sea turtles sometimes die because they eat plastic bags that look like _______.
A. Sharks B. Jellyfish C. Broccoli
B. Jellyfish
If you get sunburned too much, you could get melanoma, AKA ________ cancer.
A. Skin B. Stomach C. Good
A. Skin
What class of animals are dolphins in?
A. Fish B. Amphibians C. Mammals
C. Mammals
What is a dolphin baby called?
A. Cow B. Bull C. Calf
C. Calf
Vinegar dissolves eggshells because vinegar is ______.
A. Evil B. Acidic C. Water
B. Acidic
What should you do to rescue a beached dolphin?
A. Give it a towel and some water B. Cover its blowhole C. Drag it all the way to IMMS
A. Give it a towel and some water
What are symptoms of cancer? (Write 2)
A. Lumps on body B. Strange sores/moles C. Sunscreen
A. Lumps on body B. Strange sores/moles
What is it called when dolphins make noises to find their prey in the water? (hint: bats do the same thing)
A. Echolocation B. X-ray vision C. Flying
A. Echolocation
What is a lump of cancer cells called?
A. Tumor B. Brain C. Nugget
A. Tumor
The egg in our experiment ______ because water passed through the membrane.
A. Shrunk B. Grew bigger C. Exploded
B. Grew bigger
Which species of sea turtle has a very big skull?
A. Loggerhead B. Green C. Hawksbill
A. Loggerhead
Write all the ways you can treat cancer.
A. Surgery B. Chemotherapy C. Tobacco
A. Surgery B. Chemotherapy
Dolphins travel in groups called ______.
A. Pods B. Classes C. Schools
A. Pods
What are "symptoms"?
A. Signs of sickness B. Healthy C. Cancer
A. Signs of sickness