Ocean Adaptations

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What is the name of the plant-like organism that lives in the ocean?

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Algae

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What do fish typically eat?

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Fish have teeth that are adapted for eating other fish.

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What are the four things that living things need to survive?

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Food, water, space, air.

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Why do fish have scales?

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For protection.

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What is an adaptation?

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A feature or behavior that helps a living thing survive.

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What is the main purpose of algae in the ocean?

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Algae provide oxygen and food for marine life.

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How do fish breathe underwater?

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Fish use gills to extract oxygen from water.

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What is camouflage?

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A way that animals blend in with their environment to avoid being seen.

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What is the role of a predator in the ocean?

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A predator hunts and eats other animals.

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What is a habitat?

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The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.