Marine Mammals

TRUE or FALSE: All mammals are carnivores

• True

• False

Who was nearly hunted to extinction for their valuable fur/pelts and is known to use tools when feeding?

• Seals

• Sea Lions

• Sea Otters

• Polar Bears

• Manatees

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of the following statements is true of all mammals?

• Have hair or fur

• Complex brain

• Warm blooded with 4 chambered heart

• All of the above

TRUE or FALSE: All mammals use lungs for breathing

• True

• False

Who is known as the sea cow, has a paddle shaped tail, flat body, front facing snout and is threatened by human harrassment?

• Seals

• Sea Lions

• Sea Otters

• Polar Bears

• Manatees

Who is the only member of the family Ursidae to have blubber, webbed toes and an elongated body?

• Seals

• Sea Lions

• Sea Otters

• Polar Bears

• Manatees

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Otters belong to the order ______

• Carnivora

• Cetacea

• Pinnipedia

• Sirenia

Who has no external ears, a short neck and cannot use its flippers to walk on land?

• Seals

• Sea Lions

• Sea Otters

• Polar Bears

• Manatees

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Dolphins and whales belong to the order ______

• Carnivora

• Cetacea

• Pinnipedia

• Sirenia

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

TRUE or FALSE: All mammals use blubber for warmth

• True

• False