marine mammals questions and facts

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1. What phylum does your animal fall under? 2. What is it meant to have “radial symmetry?” 3. Where is the mouth? 4. Describe its skeletal system. 5. Describe a sea star’s foot. 6. How does it move around? 7. Describe how it captures prey. 8. Color the labeled parts of the sectional cutaway of the sea star. 9. The drawing at the top right show a sea star prying open a mussel. Color this sea star.

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Page 1: Marine Mammals Questions and Facts

1. What phylum does your animal fall under?

2. What is it meant to have “radial symmetry?”

3. Where is the mouth?4. Describe its skeletal system.5. Describe a sea star’s foot.6. How does it move around?7. Describe how it captures prey.8. Color the labeled parts of the

sectional cutaway of the sea star.9. The drawing at the top right

show a sea star prying open a mussel. Color this sea star.

Page 2: Marine Mammals Questions and Facts

1. Where can fish live?2. At what speeds can a flying fish

break the surface?3. Where can find flying fish?4. What do they feed off of?5. What do herring feed off of?6. Where can you find herring?7. How many tons of herring is

caught every year?8. Where can you find swordfish?9. Provide characteristics of a

swordfish.10.Describe how a swordfish swims.11. Color your fish bases on the

information in bold.

Page 3: Marine Mammals Questions and Facts

1. Describe the pelagic zone.2. Provide 3 facts about:a. coral grouperb. Thrumpetfishc. Golden boxfishd. Butterflyfishe. Moray eel.

3. Color each fish based from your reading.

Page 4: Marine Mammals Questions and Facts

1. How many species of sharks exist?

2. Provide 3 facts for the following:a. Basking sharkb. Hammerheadc. Great whited. Thresher

3. Color sharks based from the information provided in bold.

Page 5: Marine Mammals Questions and Facts

1. Compare and contrast fish and reptiles.

2. Where does a green sea turtle live?

3. What does great sea turtle feed off of?

4. How can human influence kill turtles?

5. Describe how they nest.6. How many eggs does a female lay?7. Provide 5 facts about sea snakes.8. Color the four illustrations of egg

laying, hatching, and juviniles.

Page 6: Marine Mammals Questions and Facts

1. What are the 2 groups of marine reptiles?

2. Provide 5 facts about:a. Iguanab. Crocodile

3. Color your animals based from your reading in bold.

Page 7: Marine Mammals Questions and Facts

1. Describe a “mammal?”2. Provide 5 facts about:a. Sea otterb. Sea lionc. Dugongd. dolphin

3. Color each mammal based from your reading.

Page 8: Marine Mammals Questions and Facts

1. How many species of toothed whales exist?

2. Describe the process of echolocation?

3. Provide 5 facts about:a. Sperm whaleb. Killer whale

3. Color each fish based from your reading.