Stingray

Which animal is a stingray closely related to?

• Sharks

• Dolphins

• Octopuses

• Whales

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Where are their eyes positioned on a stingray?

• Under their body.

• Towards the back of their body.

• The topside of their body.

What do stingrays eat?

• Small fish

• Clams

• Shrimps

• Crustaceans

• All of the above

What is a stingrays skeleton made up of?

• wax

• cartilage

• bones

When do stingrays come together?

• Breeding

• Migration.

• Breeding and migration

What is a group of stingrays called?

• A fever.

• A headache.

• A swarm.

• A tower.

How do rays protect themselves?

• Mouths.

• Gills

• Venomous spines and barbs in their tails.

What are stingrays main predators?

• Sharks

• Sea Lions

• Seals

• All of the above

The structure of the stingray’s eyes on the top of its body help it to see predators even when it is buried in the sand.

• True

• False

Using the image above as evidence, which of the following structures work together as a system to help the stingray hide from predators? Check two that applies.

• Eyes

• Flat Body

• Mouth

• Gills

• Long Tail