Ocean creatures
What is the largest animal in the ocean?
Blue whale
Most rivers are...
freshwater or saltwater?
freshwater
Fill in the blank. Great ______ Lake.
Salt!
Explain how a river is different than a lake.
fast moving current versus body of still water.
Is the Ocean saltwater or freshwater?
Saltwater
True or False. The only bones sharks have are teeth and jaws.
True
False. Fish lay eggs.
Name your favorite lake.
(other than the Great Salt Lake).
Multiple answers.
Many birds live near the rivers because they like to eat...
fish
How many oceans are there?
5
Are dolphins mammals or fish?
Mammals, because they give birth to live babies.
True or false. Frogs are a type of fish.
False! Bonus points if the team knows what animal category frogs fall into.
What makes things float in the Great Salt Lake?
Lots of salt!
River pollution is a big problem. What is one example of something that causes pollution?
examples: trash, oil, sewage.
Name one of the Oceans?
How do whales and dolphins breathe in the water?
They come to the surface and breathe through a blowhole in their back.
an axolotl lives in one river in what country?
Mexico
True or false. The ocean is saltier than the Great Salt Lake.
False! The Great Salt Lake is saltier!
True or False. The Nile river is the longest river in the world.
True.
What is the ocean next to California called?
The Pacific Ocean
What is it called when jellyfish make themselves glow?
Bioluminescence
Echolocation is a form of communication used by what animal that lives in the ocean?
Dolphins
The Great Lakes are located around what state?
The ocean covers what percent of the earth?
70%