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Apologia Exploring Creation with Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day Chapter 1
Apologia Exploring Creation with Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day Chapter 1
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A #swimming #creatures quiz based on the 1st chapter of #Apologia
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Deep, dark, ocean
abyss
surface
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Most plankton are very tiny.
True
False
3
Seas are smaller than oceans & connected to oceans, but are freshwater bodies
True
False
4
Which plankton are a lot like plants because they use the sun to make their own food?
phytoplankton
helioplankton
zooplankton
5
Moving water from here to there
currents
vertebrates
fresh water
6
The zone, deep in the ocean, that no light from the sun ever reaches.
sunlit zone
twilight zone
midnight zone
7
Oceans are getting saltier from rivers & volcanoes & tells us earth is not billions of yrs old.
True
False
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What we call animals that can swim
sessile
neckton
benthos
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Related to "sitting", some benthic animals just stick themselves to one place, they are called
sessile
necktonic
benthic
10
DOES have a backbone
Vertebrates
Invertebrates
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Many sea creatures instinctively follow currents to find food.
False
True
12
Animals that make their own light
photoplankton
bioluminescent
biomechanical
13
What is it called when waters become salty
sessile
estuary
brackish
14
Most aquatic creatures are actually plankton when they hatch.
True
False
15
We can go as deep in the ocean as we want
Yes, we are fish
No, the water pressure is too great
16
What animal eats mostly plankton?
whale shark
narwhal
walrus
17
End of a river
gyre
head
mouth
estuary
18
Cooler water is heavier than warmer water, & so it usually sinks below the lighter, warmer H2O
False
True
19
Ocean water is saltier, so it is lighter
False
True
20
Currents that are mainly formed by the wind
surface currents
deep ocean currents
21
The salt in ocean water is exactly the same stuff you sprinkle on your food.
False
True
22
The place where a river meets the ocean or sea is called...
head
mouth
estuary
23
What causes the tides?
moon's gravity
salt & temp of water
sun's heat
wind
24
Warm-blooded creatures that breathe air, give birth to live young and drink milk from mom.
Amphibians
Mammals
Fish
Reptiles
25
Sea Stars (Starfish) are what type of animal?
sessile
benthic
nektonic
26
Another name for "Swimming Animals"
aquatic
amphibians
hydraulic
acrobatic
27
When it's warm, the water can become cloudy with plankton. This is called....
plankton boom
plankton takes over the world
plankton bloom
28
I could find the continental shelf in my kitchen.
false
true
29
These creatures wander or drift in the water.
whales
sessile
sea turtles
plankton
30
Cold-blooded creatures that have scales, breathe air, lay eggs and have a backbone.
Amphibians
Mammals
Reptiles
Birds
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Cold-blooded vertebrates that have gills & live in water as larvae but breathe air as adults.
Mammals
Birds
Reptiles
Amphibians
32
The lions mane jellyfish, which rivals the blue whale as longest creature on earth is plankton.
False
True
33
Has scales, cold-blooded, lives in water & has fins for swimming and gills for breathing.
Mammals
Amphibians
Reptiles
Fish
34
Surface currents that make circular patterns are called what?
crop circles
gyres
pinwheels
35
Beginning of river
mouth
head
gyres
estuary
36
Animals that clean up the oceans & rivers by eating the microscopic creatures and debris.
amoeba
plankton
filter feeders
37
Which plankton are more like animals because the need to eat to get food?
zooplankton
phytoplankton
reptileplankton
monkeyplankton
38
Deep ocean currents caused by water temp. or amt. of salt are called what?
surface currents
current events
thermohaline currents
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Animals that don't swim but scurry, crawl, hop, scoot, burrow & slither across the bottom...
neckton
benthos
sessile
