Marine Mammals
This sense is most important for most marine mammals
What is sound/acoustic?
This is the largest fish in the world
What is the whale shark?
Sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and sand dollars are members of this genus.
What are echinoderms?
The Coriolis effect deflects objects in the Southern Hemisphere. (direction)
What is the left direction?
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Who is Henry "Fish" Guy?
This is the smallest whale
What is the harbor porpoise?
The swim bladder relates to this human organ
What are the lungs?
This organisms produces 90% of the world's oxygen
What is phytoplankton?
Thermohaline circulation is also known as
What is the ocean conveyor belt?
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Who is Sarah "Worms" Cheney?
This species is closely related to dolphins
What are hippos?
This is the fastest fish in the ocean
Bonus: This fish can swim at this speed
What is the sailfish? (68 mph)
Octopi have this many brains.
What are 9 brains?
This ocean has the most volcanoes
What is the Pacific Ocean
Bonus: Ring of Fire
Their turtle is illegal to have in the State of Maine
Who is Katarina "Sea Otters" Minas?
The amount of water that a fin whale engulfs (gallons).
How much is 18,000 gallons
This animal is the longest living vertebrate in the world.
Bonus: This animal can live up to...
What is the Greenland shark?
A range of 250-500 years.
This jellyfish species may be immortal
What is immortal jellyfish?
Turritopsis dohrnii
The U.S. is surrounded by this many oceans
What are three oceans?
Bonus: Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic
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Who is Rachel "Sea Pigs" Gilman?
This population segment in sea otters is listed as threatened in the Pacific.
What is the Southwest Alaska population segment?
This group has feathery gills as the larval stage
What are polypteriformes?
This event happens to sea pigs when brought up to the surface.
What is disintegration?
This Southernmost Ocean is called...
What is the Southern Ocean?
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What is Marine Science Club?