Starfish
What is another name for a star fish?
Sea star
How many kinds of sea turtles are there?
7
Where do dolphins live?
In fresh and salt water
How do whales breathe?
Through their blowhole on top of their head.
The deeper you go in water, the more ____ there is.
How many kinds of starfish are there?
2,000
What do sea turtles eat?
plants and animals such as worms, fish, mollusks, sea sponges, and sea weed
What do dolphins eat?
Mostly fish, squid, other small ocean animals, and birds
How long can whales stay underwater?
Up to 90 minutes
Only 5% of the ocean has ever been _____
explored
Do all starfish have 5 arms?
No, some have 10, 20, or even 40
Where do female sea turtles lay their eggs?
On land
What is a group of dolphins called?
Pods
How many kinds of whales are there?
More than 85 kinds
The epipelagic zone is commonly known as the ____ zone.
Sunlight
What happens when starfish lose an arm?
Name 2 predators that eat sea turtles
Sharks and killer whales
How fast can dolphins swim?
Up to 35 mph.
The smallest whale is the _____, and the largest whale is the _____.
Smallest: dwarf sperm whale
Largest: blue whale
The intertidal zone is named because the _____ are constantly going in and out.
Name 3 things that starfish do not have
backbone, brain, blood
How old can sea turtles live to be?
100 years old
How do dolphins communicate and navigate?
They use echolocation
What do whales use to communicate and navigate?
Echolocation
The mesopelagic zone is also known as the ___ zone.
twilight zone