RI 3.1 Sea Lions vs. Seals

Front

What is the main difference between sea lions and seals?

Back

Sea lions have visible ear flaps, while seals have a tiny hole for an ear.

Front

What group do both sea lions and seals belong to?

Back

They both belong to the Pinniped group.

Front

What is a unique feature of sea lions?

Back

Sea lions can jump out of the water using their large front flippers.

Front

What do sea lions use their large front flippers for?

Back

To swim and jump out of the water.

Front

How do seals move on land?

Back

Seals move by wriggling on their bellies, as they cannot walk on all four flippers.

Front

What is a characteristic of seals?

Back

Seals have a tiny hole for an ear.

Front

Can sea lions walk on land?

Back

Yes, sea lions can walk on all four flippers.

Front

What do sea lions have on their front flippers?

Back

Sea lions have nails on their front flippers.

Front

What is the primary function of the flippers of seals?

Back

Seals use their flippers primarily for swimming.

Front

What is the main habitat of sea lions?

Back

Sea lions are often found on rocky shores and beaches.