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Fun facts for the magazine Water World
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1
Sea otters lack blubber, which keeps certain marine animals warm. Instead they have what?
Millions of hairs
Thick skin
Thick layers of fat
Fat and hair
2
Baby seahorses are born to which parent?
Dad
Mom
3
Electric Eels can generate an electric charge up to:
50 volts
60 volts
700 volts
600 volts
4
Oceans cover what percent of the surface of our planet?
50%
71%
25%
91%
5
Sharks have no bones in their body. Instead, there body is made up of....
Calcium
Cartilage
Jello
Bones
6
Deep sea viper fish can see in only this kind of light.
White
Green
Red
Blue
7
Dolphins are related to:
Porpoises
Whales
Orcas
Whale Sharks
8
A sea sponge is....
Plant
Animal
Fungi
Bacteria
9
Seahorses do not have this body part....
stomach
brain
lungs
kidneys
10
How much of Earth's water is contained in the oceans?
97%
87%
75%
85%
11
Angler fish like the one in this photo are:
Female
Both Male and Female
Juvenile
Male
12
What is the largest fish in the sea?
giant squid
sturgeon
whale shark
Pacific cod
13
Octopus lack what body part?
Heart
Stomach
Bones
Eyes
14
Sunflower Stars have up to 40 arms. They are missing this body part....
Eyes
Blood
Mouth
Stomach
15
Sea otters and river otters are related but which is larger?
Sea Otters
River Otters
16
A type of crab is named after this item worn on a horse.
reigns
bridle
saddle
shoe
17
What is the deepest part of the ocean?
Marine Trench
Mammal Trench
Mariners Trench
Mariana Trench
18
Coral reefs are dying due to....
Global Cooling
Red Tide
Global Warming
Pollution
19
A horseshoe crab can be very valuable to medical research. Why are they important?
Provide a cure for toxins that cause septic shock.
Research on movement of prosthetic limbs.
Research on blue blood to understand why humans have it.
Research on complex eyes to help with vision problems.
20
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
southern right whale
sperm whale
blue whale
orca
