Antarctica Animals

How long is the wingspan of a wandering albatross?

• 3.5 meters

• 6 meters

• 10 meters

• 4.5 meters

What isn't a characteristic of the Ringed Seal?

• Can weigh 160lbs

• Have flippers

• Highest population of seals in the world

• Hunted by the Arctic fox

What does the narwhal have on its head?

• tusk

• horn

• rack

• claw

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Walruses have great eyesight out of water.

• False

• True

These are the ______ largest penguins.

• 2nd

• 1st

• 3rd

• 4th

Leopard seals do not have ______________.

• ears

• toes

• nose

• flippers

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which of the following animals is native to Antarctica?

• Polar Bear

• Emperor Penguin

• Arctic Fox

• Walrus

What adaptation helps the Emperor Penguin survive the cold temperatures of Antarctica?

• Thick fur

• Blubber layer

• Feathers with air pockets

• Hibernation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Which of the following is a primary food source for the Antarctic krill?

• Plankton

• Small fish

• Seaweed

• Algae

How do Weddell seals maintain breathing holes in the ice?

• Using their sharp teeth

• Using their claws

• By body heat

• By swimming fast