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100

Marine Turtles and birds remove excess salts from their glands using these.

What are salt glands?

100

Sea turtles have these instead of claws

What are flippers?

100

Sea Snakes and marine iguana's differ from land species by the presence of this, that aids in swimming.

What is a flattened tail?

100

This shaved beak is streamlined for diving

What are straight beaks?


100

Name the order tooth and baleen whales

What is Cetacea?
200

Seals different from Sea lion invitational not have this kind of ear flap 

What is external ear flap?

200

Sea Lions can rotate these to crawl on land

What are rear flippers?

200

Penguins typically live in or around have these types of bones to enable them to swim and dive more easily.

What is Antartica & dense?

200

albetrosses and shearwaters have these on the upper edge of their bills into which their salt glands drain.

What are air tubes?

200

During the deep dive, marine mammals increase their oxygen levels by doing this .

What is exhaling?

300

During breeding a humpback whale will repeat this over and over, and scientist can often identify a specific individual by analyzing it 

What is it song ?

300

Plankton feeding whales are in this whale group.

What is baleen?

300

When a dolphin echo locate it moves air out of this.

What is the blowhole?

300

Pelicans have this between their  toes allowing them to be better swimmers than many birds.

What is webbing?

300

Name the order: seals and sea lions

What is Pinnipedia?

400

 Calves are born tail first so they can remain connected to this and decrease the chance of this during delivery

What is the placenta? What is drowning?

400

When the animal leaves out of the water and crashes into the surface, this common activity is called this.

What is breaching?

400

Marine birds are present in a wider array of sea environments than Marin reptiles for these two reasons.

What  are they endothermic and extremely mobile?


400

This moves when a dolphin makes the clicking sound.

What is the air sac muscles ?

400

Name the order: manatees

What is Sirenia?

500

When a helpful trait is expressed by a species.

What is adaption?

500

The new trait is not new at all but comes directly from this which is already possessed by the individual

What is genetic information?

500

This aids the blue whale in filtering plankton

What is baleen?

500

During a deep dive this collapses on a marine mammal, forcing air from the edges of the lung so it cannot be dissolved into the blood 

What is the rib cage?

500

And activity in organism would do in its natural habitat is called this

What is a behavior?

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