Fishes
Invertebrates
Algae
Channel Islands
Marine Mammals
100

An ocean organism that resembles a snake

What is an eel

100

Has tentacles to sting and capture prey

What is a jelly or anemone

100

An organism that can grow 2-4 feet in just a few days

What is giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)

100

Where CIMI is located

What is Catalina Island

100

What dolphins breathe

What is air

200

Has both eyes on the same side of its head and camouflages on the bottom of the ocean

What is a halibut (or other species of flat fish)

200

An organisms that has 3 hearts

What is an octopus

200

A bright pink algae

What is corraline algae

200

Island or national park seen from Wildcat playground

What is Santa Cruz Island in Channel Islands National Park

200

The largest animal on Earth

What is the blue whale

300

Has a cartilaginous skeleton

What are sharks and rays

300

An arthropod with 10 sets of appendages (legs)

What is a decapod/crab

300

The name for plant plankton

What is phytoplankton

300

The largest mammal on Santa Cruz Island

What is the Channel Island Fox

300

An organism that has the densest fur on Earth

What is a sea otter

400

Where a clownfish lives

What is a sea anemone

400

A large slow-moving slug that can ink

What is a sea hare

400

A bright-green algae that lives in the tidepools near shore

What is ulva (sea lettuce)

400

The apex (top) bird predator on Santa Cruz Island

What is the bald eagle

400

What the majority of marine mammals have to keep warm

What is blubber

500

The California state fish

What is the Garibaldi

500

An intelligent mollusc whose body has only 1 hard part

What is an octopus

500

A perfect habitat for sea otters

What is a kelp forest

500

Island on which the lone woman (subject of Island of the Blue Dolphins) lived

What is San Nicolas Island

500

A marine mammal that swims through the kelp forest in search of fish

What is a sea lion or seal

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