MB Unit 5- Marine Mammals Review

What structure is larger in mammals than in all other vertebrates?

• Brain

• Heart

• Liver

• Lungs

Which of the following animals uses a melon to focus sounds?

• Blue Whale

• California Sea Lion

• Orca

• West Indian Manatee

Which of these is NOT a use for blubber in marine mammals?

• Keep warm

• Buoyancy

• Attack prey

• Food reserve

What does the process of osmoregulation do for marine mammals?

• Aids in reproduction

• Removes excess salt

• Removes toxins

• Increases lung capacity

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which of these animals is often called the "unicorn of the sea"?

• Walruses

• Narwhals

• Manatees

• Belugas

Identify this species.

• Right Whale

• Bowhead Whale

• Orca

• Sperm Whale

Identify this species.

• Right whale

• Bowhead whale

• Orca

• Sperm whale

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Identify this species.

• Right whale

• Bowhead whale

• Orca

• Sperm whale

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Identify this species.

• Right whale

• Bowhead whale

• Orca

• Sperm whale

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What are the small groups that toothed whales live in called?

• Families

• Pods

• Prides

• Clans