Marine Adaptations - TEST
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26 questions
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Which of the following are marine plants that can grow totally submerged in saline environments.
Which of the following are marine plants that can grow totally submerged in saline environments.
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Algae and cyanobacteria are types of marine plants.
Algae and cyanobacteria are types of marine plants.
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Which of the following is more closely related to bacteria?
Which of the following is more closely related to bacteria?
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Which of the following is NOT an adaptation of a marine plant?
Which of the following is NOT an adaptation of a marine plant?
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Which of the following are adaptations of Mangroves? Choose 2.
Which of the following are adaptations of Mangroves? Choose 2.
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Cyanobacteria are organisms that produce ______________. This helped many other organisms on earth survive and thrive.
Cyanobacteria are organisms that produce ______________. This helped many other organisms on earth survive and thrive.
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Cyanobacteria are __________________ because they ___________________ a nucleus.
Cyanobacteria are __________________ because they ___________________ a nucleus.
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Match each algae to its phylum
Match each algae to its phylum
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Chrysophyta | arrow_right_alt | Brown algae |
Baccilariophyta | arrow_right_alt | Golden algae |
Phaeophyta | arrow_right_alt | Diatoms |
Rhodophyta | arrow_right_alt | Red Algae |
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Match each algae to its phylum
Match each algae to its phylum
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Chlorophyta | arrow_right_alt | Green algae |
Dinophyta | arrow_right_alt | Dinoflagellates |
Euglenophyta | arrow_right_alt | Euglena |
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A vertebrate is an organism that...
A vertebrate is an organism that...
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Amphibians such as frogs can be well adapted to marine environments.
Amphibians such as frogs can be well adapted to marine environments.
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Which marine vertebrates use lungs to breathe? Select all that apply.
Which marine vertebrates use lungs to breathe? Select all that apply.
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How do they reproduce?
How do they reproduce?
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Mammal | arrow_right_alt | Live birth |
Fish | arrow_right_alt | Hard shelled Eggs |
Reptile | arrow_right_alt | Soft shell-less eggs |
Bird | arrow_right_alt | Soft shelled eggs |
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Which marine vertebrates are protected by scales? Select all that apply.
Which marine vertebrates are protected by scales? Select all that apply.
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Match the Phylum to its meaning.
Match the Phylum to its meaning.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Platyhelminthes | arrow_right_alt | Pore bearing |
Mollusca | arrow_right_alt | Flat worms |
Porifera | arrow_right_alt | Soft Body |
Echinodermata | arrow_right_alt | Spiny Skin |
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Match the Phylum to its meaning.
Match the Phylum to its meaning.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Cnidaria | arrow_right_alt | Stinging |
Annelida | arrow_right_alt | Round Worms |
Arthropoda | arrow_right_alt | Segmented Worms |
Nematoda | arrow_right_alt | Jointed Feet |
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Which of the following is a marine invertebrate?
Which of the following is a marine invertebrate?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Marine Mammals?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Marine Mammals?
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Match each marine mammal to its class.
Match each marine mammal to its class.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Seal | arrow_right_alt | Pinniped |
Whale | arrow_right_alt | Sirenian |
Manatee | arrow_right_alt | Carnivora |
Sea Otter | arrow_right_alt | Cetacean |
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Which one is not a cetacean?
Which one is not a cetacean?
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Place each characteristic in the correct category.
Place each characteristic in the correct category.
- Large, hairless and fish shaped body
- Flattened fin like tail
- Rooted and two sets of teeth with blade-like molars
- Fin or flapper footed
- Blubber for insulation
- Blowhole present on the top of the head
- Paddle like large forelimbs and no hind limbs
- Pinniped (2)
- Carnivora (1)
- Sirenians (2)
- Cetaceans (2)
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There are more different species of vertebrates than there are of invertebrates.
There are more different species of vertebrates than there are of invertebrates.
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Which of the following marine mammal adaptations helps them regulate their temperature?
Which of the following marine mammal adaptations helps them regulate their temperature?
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What is an example of a Marine Mammal Swimming Adaptation?
What is an example of a Marine Mammal Swimming Adaptation?
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How does a tubenose help the albatross survive at sea?
How does a tubenose help the albatross survive at sea?
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Which of the following is NOT a marine bird adaptation?
Which of the following is NOT a marine bird adaptation?