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What is the name of the lining found on the shells of clams?
What is the name of the lining found on the shells of clams?
- Gills
- Mother-of-pearls (correct)
- Crustaceans
- Molt
How do crustaceans ensure their new shell is large enough when they molt?
How do crustaceans ensure their new shell is large enough when they molt?
- Stretching themselves by taking in large amounts of air (correct)
- Seeking shelter in rocky crevices
- Looking for a larger shell in the ocean
- Eating more food before molting
What is the external structure that algae form in coral polyps made of?
What is the external structure that algae form in coral polyps made of?
- Gills
- Exoskeleton (correct)
- Blubber
- Shell
Which marine mammal has a layer of blubber instead of fur?
Which marine mammal has a layer of blubber instead of fur?
What distinguishes eared seals from true seals?
What distinguishes eared seals from true seals?
What natural phenomenon causes Tsunamis?
What natural phenomenon causes Tsunamis?
Which statement best describes the Blue Grotto?
Which statement best describes the Blue Grotto?
What can be produced from chemicals found in the sea according to the text?
What can be produced from chemicals found in the sea according to the text?
What is the main effect of Tsunamis according to the text?
What is the main effect of Tsunamis according to the text?
Which underwater feature does the text NOT mention in relation to the sea?
Which underwater feature does the text NOT mention in relation to the sea?
What is the primary source of oxygen production in the ocean?
What is the primary source of oxygen production in the ocean?
How do waves impact coastal features according to the text?
How do waves impact coastal features according to the text?
What do Plankton refer to in the context of this text?
What do Plankton refer to in the context of this text?
What is the main characteristic of crustaceans?
What is the main characteristic of crustaceans?
Where do shrimps most often live and scavenge for food?
Where do shrimps most often live and scavenge for food?
What is a defining characteristic of whales?
What is a defining characteristic of whales?
What is the primary food source for walruses?
What is the primary food source for walruses?
How do crustaceans prepare for the hardening of their new shell after molting?
How do crustaceans prepare for the hardening of their new shell after molting?
Which marine animal has a layer of blubber under its skin?
Which marine animal has a layer of blubber under its skin?
What type of animals are pinnipeds?
What type of animals are pinnipeds?
What is an essential feature of coral reefs?
What is an essential feature of coral reefs?
What distinguishes eared seals from true seals?
What distinguishes eared seals from true seals?
How do whales swim?
How do whales swim?
What process describes the transformation of liquid water into water vapor?
What process describes the transformation of liquid water into water vapor?
What is the scientific abbreviation for water?
What is the scientific abbreviation for water?
What percentage of Earth's water comes from the ocean?
What percentage of Earth's water comes from the ocean?
What is the primary role of the ocean in relation to the land?
What is the primary role of the ocean in relation to the land?
What is the primary function of barnacles' feathery legs?
What is the primary function of barnacles' feathery legs?
Which type of mollusk has two matching shells joined by hinges?
Which type of mollusk has two matching shells joined by hinges?
How are pearls formed in mollusks?
How are pearls formed in mollusks?
What distinguishes shellfish mollusks used for food?
What distinguishes shellfish mollusks used for food?
Which factor primarily affects the height of tides along coastlines?
Which factor primarily affects the height of tides along coastlines?
Which species is known for producing pearls?
Which species is known for producing pearls?
The lining on the shells of clams is called ______
The lining on the shells of clams is called ______
When a crustacean molts, its shell splits along a point of ______
When a crustacean molts, its shell splits along a point of ______
Shrimps most often live on the bottom of the continental ______
Shrimps most often live on the bottom of the continental ______
Crabs have flattened, elongated bodies with ______ legs and two pincers
Crabs have flattened, elongated bodies with ______ legs and two pincers
Coral reefs are formed by coral ______
Coral reefs are formed by coral ______
Whales breathe with ______
Whales breathe with ______
Walruses live near the North Pole in the ______ Ocean
Walruses live near the North Pole in the ______ Ocean
The largest pinniped is the elephant ______
The largest pinniped is the elephant ______
Eared seals can use its flippers to ______ up (walk on land)
Eared seals can use its flippers to ______ up (walk on land)
Male elephant seals can weigh up to 16k lb. and ______ ft.
Male elephant seals can weigh up to 16k lb. and ______ ft.
Pinnipeds are also called ______ animals
Pinnipeds are also called ______ animals
Walruses have thick ______ skin
Walruses have thick ______ skin
Male Walruses can weigh up to over 2k ______
Male Walruses can weigh up to over 2k ______
Whales breathe with ______
Whales breathe with ______
Eared seals can use its flippers to sit up (walk on ______)
Eared seals can use its flippers to sit up (walk on ______)
The largest pinniped is the elephant ______
The largest pinniped is the elephant ______
Some eared seals are fur seals, sea lions, and elephant ______
Some eared seals are fur seals, sea lions, and elephant ______
Crabs have flattened, elongated bodies with eight ______ and two pincers
Crabs have flattened, elongated bodies with eight ______ and two pincers
The lining on the shells of clams is called ______
The lining on the shells of clams is called ______
Coral reefs are formed by coral ______
Coral reefs are formed by coral ______
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