Ocean Animal Riddles
I use ink but cannot write. I can stick on hard surfaces or drift around. I have three hearts. I have 8 arms but cannot juggle. What am I?
An octopus!
True or False: The Blue Whale is the biggest animal in the world.
True
What is a baby turtle called?
Hatchling
What do fish use to help them swim?
How many legs does an octopus have?
Eight (8)
I live in the ocean. I move slowly. I eat clams. I have 5 arms. What am I?
A starfish!
True or false: Oceans have the saltiest water on Earth.
A pup!
True or false: MOST fish are hatched from eggs.
True
The tongue of a blue whale weighs about as much as which land animal?
a.) Lion
b.) elephant
c.) water buffalo
d.) moose
B - elephant
I walk slowly because I am carrying my house around. I live much longer than many of you. I have no teeth. Don't attack me, otherwise I will hide inside my shell and won't let you see me. What am I?
True or false: To study the oceans, scientists use planes and helicopters.
False, they use submarines.
What is a baby fish called?
Fry
What do fish use to help them breathe underwater?
Gills
Which ocean animal is the largest?
a.) blue whale
b.) giant squid
c.) lobster
d.) manta ray
A - blue whale
I am known as the highly intelligent marine mammal. I am found worldwide mostly in shallow seas. I am usually grey in color. I am well known for my playful behavior. What am I?
I am a dolphin!
True or false: Sharks have no teeth.
False
What is a baby dolphin called?
A Calf (calves)
Name the part of the fish that is on the OUTSIDE of its body.
Scales
What ocean animal has no true brain?
a.) sea cucumber
b.) shark
c.) starfish
d.) jellyfish
C - starfish (like Patrick in Spongebob Squarepants!)
I am an ocean animal that lives in a shell and makes pearls. What am I?
Clam!
True or false: The biggest ocean in the world is the Pacific Ocean.
True!
What is a baby oyster called?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!! Draw one animal that lives in the ocean on the SmartBoard. :)
One animal
What color is the beluga whale?
White