Amazing Animals
What is a predator-prey relationship?
A relationship where the predator feeds on the prey for its own energy!
How many oceans do we have?
5
What does "sampling" mean?
Taking small amounts of something to do further tests with it in the lab!
How old do you think clams can live up to?
100 years!
How many species of fish are there?
A) 200
B) 33,000
C) 20,000
33,600 species! B!
What is the freezing point of water?
0 degrees Celcius
True or False: Are marine biologists always underwater?
False!
How do you think giant squids eat?
They eat through their stomach but it goes through their brain!
What is the name of the habitat that clownfish live in?
Anemone
How much of the world's freshwater do you think is stored underwater?
30%
What are some ways marine biologists explore underwater?
They take pictures of animals, take samples from the bottom of the sea, look at other organisms.
They produce an electric charge enough to kill a horse!
How does a dolphin breathe?
They have lungs like us!
How much of the human body is made up of water?
66%!
What is the lowest area of the sea that marine biologists can travel to?
Twilight Zone
What happens when jellyfish are dead?
They can STILL sting!
The relationship in which one animal is harmed but the other is not harmed is called?
Commensalism
What is the precise difference between an ocean and a sea?
Where two continents lie together, a smaller part of an ocean, called a sea, is formed. Oceans surround landmasses known as continents.
YESSS!
How low can elephant seals live?