Fishes
Ecosystems
Cartilaginous Fish
Bony Fishes
Amphibians
100

This fish is all orange and can be a pet.

A Goldfish!

100

Where do fishes live?

Fishes live in coral reefs, kelp forests, and in the sand at the bottom of the ocean!


100
True or false: Cartilaginous fish have skeletons that are mostly made up of cartilage, or a soft bendy tissue that helps them swim flexibly.

True! 

100

True or false: Bony fish skeletons are made up of bones.

True! Given their name of classification, bony fishes are made up of bones. 

100

These types of animals can live both on land and in water. 

They are called Amphibians! 

200

This type of fish is famous for being in the Disney Pixar film titled "Nemo." (Hint: It has stripes.)

A clownfish!

200

True or false: Kelp forests are important to our ecosystem.

True! Kelp forests are underwater forests of seaweed and they are also very important to aquatic ecosystems. 

200

True or false: An Angler fish is a cartilaginous fish.

False! Angler fish are bony fish.

200

This fish blows up like a balloon when predators are near. 

It is a pufferfish!

200

True or false: Amphibians live in swamps and ponds.

True, many amphibians live in swamps, but some also live in ponds. 

300

A group of fishes that swim together in order to protect themselves against predators

A school of fish!

300

Discuss: How can we protect these ecosytems to protect the species of fishes that live in them? 

Potential answers: Use less water, throw away our trash, recycle when necessary, or walk or ride our bikes more.

300

What is a predator?

A wild animal that hunts or preys on other animals for food.

300

This fish has a huge mouth and an antenna on its head that glows in deep dark waters.

The angler fish!

300

What are frogs and toads born before they mature into frogs and toads?

They are both born as tadpoles! 

400

True or False: Fish can breathe underwater.

True! Fish can breathe underwater.


400

True or false: Coral reefs and kelp forests are in danger because of pollution and climate change. 

True! 

400

This fish is one of the oceans fiercest predators. 

The Great White Shark!

400

True or false: There are about 28,000+ species of bony fish. 

True, this classification is one of the largest with about 28,000+ species!

 

400

Are amphibians warm or cold-blooded?

Amphibians are cold-blooded! 

500

True or False: Fish are warm-blooded. 

False! Fish are cold-blooded.

500

A community of organisms that interact together.

An ecosystem!

500

These two species are some of the oldest living fishes. 

 Stingrays and sharks!

500

This fish has both eyes on one side of its head.

The Flat Fish!

500

Discuss: What is the difference between frogs and toads?

Potential answers: Frogs have long legs to hop, toads have short legs to crawl, frogs have slimy skin, and toads have warty skin

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