Questions and Answers
Which of these animals lives in the Atlantic Ocean?
Catfish
What do catfish use their whiskers for?
Finding food on the ocean floor
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a walrus?
It has scales
What does the green turtle use its hard shell for?
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of the sea otter's diet?
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How do blue whales catch their food?
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Which of the following animals is NOT mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following statements about blue whales is TRUE?
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Study Notes
Fish and Sea Creatures
- Catfish inhabit the Atlantic Ocean and have distinctive whiskers, a bony head for digging, fins for swimming, and gills for breathing.
- They have no scales and are often eaten as food.
Walruses
- Walruses reside in the Arctic Ocean and are mammals with distinctive features such as flippers, a large head, small eyes, tusks, and whiskers.
- They use their whiskers to locate clams, mussels, and other ocean floor dwellers for food, and also eat fish.
Sea Turtles
- Green sea turtles inhabit the Indian Ocean, characterized by their hard shells, flippers, tails, and egg-laying abilities.
- They feed on crabs, jellyfish, baby sea creatures, sea grasses, and algae, but are currently endangered.
Sea Otters
- Sea otters live in the Pacific Ocean as mammals with thick fur and whiskers, feeding on urchins, abalone, mussels, clams, crabs, and snails.
- They are skilled divers, using small rocks to crack open shellfish.
Blue Whales
- Blue whales, the largest and loudest animals, inhabit the Southern Ocean, feeding on krill they catch with their unique whalebone.
- They can live for over a hundred years, giving birth to calves.
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