Marine Biology Trivia

Is the following a structural, functional or behavioural adaptation? A turtle shell

• Structural

• Functional

• Behavioural

These organisms produce 90% of the world's oxygen.

• mollusks

• marine fungi

• kelp

• plankton

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Dolphins are most closely related to...

• seals

• whales

• sharks

• tuna

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What kind of organism is a seahorse?

• crustacean

• fish

• mammal

• mollusk

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Sea sponges are used in painting and bathing. What kind of organism are they?

• plants

• not a living thing

• fungi

• animal

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Sea cucumbers, sea stars, and sea urchins all belong to a group of animals called echinoderms. "derm" means skin. What do you think "echino" means?

• spiny

• smooth

• red

• delicious

Some fish change sex (from male to female).

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

The largest structure not created by humans is...

• oyster bed

• ant hill

• hydrothermal vent

• coral reef

The largest compound eye of any organism on the planet belongs to...

• sperm whale

• whale shark

• giant squid

• blue whale

All of these are types of...

• cephalopod

• mollusk

• gastropod

• arthropod