Ocean Food Chain
Invertabrates
Fish
Sharks
Oceans
100
All food chains begin with ______ (plants, animals).
What are plants?
100
Invertebrates are animals that don't have these.
What are backbones?
100
Most fish are covered in these small plates called ______.
What are scales?
100
True or False: All sharks are dangerous to people.
What is False? Whale sharks and basking sharks are not dangerous to people. They eat plants and plankton.
100
The number of oceans on Earth.
What is 5? Arctic, Antarctic, Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific
200
These make their own food.
What are plants?
200
True or False: Eels are invertebrates.
What is False? Eels are fish and have backbones.
200
Fish are ______ blooded, meaning their body temperature changes with the water temperature.
What is cold-blooded?
200
This shark can grow to be 40 feet long!
What is the whale shark?
200
The type of water found in the oceans.
What is saltwater?
300
True or False: Shrimp eat small fish.
What is False. Shrimp eat plankton.
300
Which of the following is not an invertebrate? Squid Fish Shrimp Snail
What is Fish?
300
Fish swim in groups called _________.
What are schools?
300
This is the smallest shark.
What is the Pygmy dogfish?
300
Water temperature changes more _______ than air (slowly, quickly).
What is slowly.
400
The way that different living things depend on each other for food is called a _______.
What is food chain?
400
True or False: Some invertebrates have no organs.
What is True?
400
Some fish have skeletons made of this, which is softer than bone.
What is cartilage?
400
This shark is often feared because it is known to attack people.
What is the Great white shark?
400
True or False: Hurricanes usually form in warm ocean environments.
What is True.
500
Animals get food by doing this.
What is eating plants or other animals?
500
The simplest kind of invertebrate is the _______ (plankton, protozoan).
What is protozoan.
500
Most fish have these to help them swim and stay balanced.
What are fins?
500
This shark floats on the surface of the ocean.
What is the basking shark?
500
The United States touches these 3 oceans.
What is Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic?
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