WHALES
How many tons did the heaviest blue whale weigh?
200 tons
What are most sea turtles favorite food?
Coral
What three things separate mammals from other animals?
Hair, nursing and a backbone.
What is the the thing that makes fish float?
Swim blatters.
What is a name for a poisonous octopus?
Blue ringed octopus.
How many school busses does it take to be as long as the longest blue whale?
2 school busses
How heavy was the heaviest sea turtle?
1000 pounds
What are some of the dangers that sea turtles face?
They face plastic, sharks, orcas and people.
What does a lateral line do?
It senses big and small, and vibrations.
How many arms can a nautilus have?
38 TO 90
What is breaching?
It is when a whale jumps up and lands on its back.
What are the squares on a sea turtle called?
Scutes
What is brumation?
It is like hibernation, but there not sleeping.
What is fusiform used for?
Fusiform is used for Moving fast.
What is a group of squids called?
A shoal.
What is spy hopping?
It is when a whale sits with there head out of the water and turns around.
What is the bottom shell of a sea turtle called?
Plastron.
What is a herp?
It is amphibions and reptiles.
What are five stages of a fish development?
Egg stage, larval stage, post larval stage, juvenile stage and the adult stage.
What is a group of jelly fish called?
A smack.
Part of a toothed whale on its head is called a?
Melon
What order are sea turtles in?
Testudines.
the top part of the sea turtles shell is called ?
The carapace.
What does Osteichthyes mean?
It means fish with bony skeletons.
What does cnidarians mean?
It means nettles.