Sea Mammals
_________ means wing-footed animal?
pinniped
Which seals have small outer ears?
eared seals
What is the tallest of all penguins?
emperor penguins
parrotfish
The tide that occurs when the water has reached its lowest point before rising again is the ____tide?
low
3/4
The walrus lives near the _______ Pole?
North
What is one of the few sea animals clever enough to use tools?
sea otter
The most poisonous fish is called?
stonefish
Which coast is the Great Barrier Reef off of?
Australia
The tide that occurs when the water has reached its highest point before it starts falling again is the ______tide?
Underground places where water collects are called?
Aquifers
What is the largest of all pinnipeds?
elephant seal
Which pinniped uses a set of tusks as a fifth leg?
walrus
Which fish helps larger fish by eating bothersome parasites?
wrasse
What are coral reefs made up of?
polyp skeletons
The tide that experiences the highest high tides and the lowest low tides is the _____ tide?
spring
What is the smallest part of a substance that still has the quality of that substance?
molecule
True or False: Whales are warm-blooded mammals.
true
What is the largest of all flying birds?
wandering albatross
Which fish looks like a snake?
moray eel
What kind of feet do starfish have?
tube
What tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to the earth and pull in different directions?
neap
All living things must contain some of this in their body tissues.
water
What do sea mammals have to keep them warm?
blubber
Most penguins live near what continent?
Antarctica
Which fish is a cleaner mimic that will bite the large fish?
blenny
Give the steps of the water cycle.
precipitation, evaporation, condensation
The regions between low-tide and high-tide lines where most ocean plants and animals live are called the _____ zones?
intertidal
What is the technical term for an invertebrate with a single shell?
univalve