Marine Mammals

A physical trait or behavior that helps a plant or animal species survive. 

• A warm apple pie.
• adaptation
• apostrophe
• animals

A toothed whale is a/an 

• odontocete
• baleen
• echolocation
• snail

Any member of the group of marine mammals which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.

• pinniped
• echolocation
• adaptation
• cetancean

What is echolocation?

• A place on a map.
• Is when you yell in a large room and your voice repeats.
• The use of echoes to navigate or located prey.

A baleen whale is known as a/an

• odontocete
• mysticete
• pinniped

What is baleen?

• Flexible bristles in the mouths of the whale used to filter prey out of the water.
• A way a dolphin navigates and locates prey.
• Something you blow up with air and use to decorate for a party.

Which is used to breath with?

• blubber
• baleen
• flukes
• blowhole

Which is used to keep warm?

• blubber
• baleen
• blowhole
• flukes

Which is used to help the whale swim?

• blubber
• baleen
• blowhole
• flukes

A porpoise has a 

• hooked or curved dorsal fin
• triangular dorsal fin