Sea Stars vs. Fish
Sea Star Specifics
100

What type of animal are sea stars?

invertebrates

100

What do the tube feet of sea stars end in?

stretchy suckers

200

How do sea stars move?

crawl on tiny tube feet

200

Which relatives are closest to sea stars?

sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and sand dollars

300

What feature do fish have that sea stars don't have?

backbones

300

What unique method do sea stars use to eat?

using one stomach as a traveling mouth

400

How do sea stars obtain oxygen?

through the water their tube feet suck in

400

What do fish use to get oxygen?

gills

500

How many stomachs do sea stars have?

two stomachs

500

How do fish move compared to sea stars?

swimming, while sea stars walk

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