Chapter 5 Test

Question 1

Crustacean that runs sideways

Answer 1

crab

Question 2

Single shell

Answer 2

univalve

Question 3

Produces pearls

Answer 3

oyster

Question 4

Two shells

Answer 4

bivalve

Question 5

Underground places where water collects

Answer 5

aquifers

Question 6

small crustacean; scavenger

Answer 6

shrimp

Question 7

The tides that occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to the earth and pull in different directions?

Answer 7

neap tides

Question 8

What fractional part of the earths surface is covered by oceans?

Answer 8

3/4

Question 9

The tide that experiences the highest high-tide and the lowest low-tides?

Answer 9

spring tides

Question 10

The smallest part of a substance that still has the quality of the substance?

Answer 10

molecule

Question 11

All living things must contain some ________________ in their body tissues?

Answer 11

water

Question 12

The tide that occurs when the water has reached its highest point before it starts falling again?

Answer 12

high tide

Question 13

The zone between low-tide and high-tide lines where most ocean plants and animals live?

Answer 13

intertidal zone

Question 14

The tide that occurs when the water has reached its lowest point?

Answer 14

low tide

Question 15

A carnivorous crustacean with two large pincers?

Answer 15

lobster

Question 16

Three stages of the water cycle are:

Answer 16

precipitation, evaporation, and condensation

Question 17

Name two mollusks:

Answer 17

cowrie, conch, sea snail, oyster, clam, mussel

Question 18

Name two crustaceans:

Answer 18

shrimp, lobster, crab

Question 19

How type of feet do sea stars or starfish have?

Answer 19

tube

Question 20

A parrotfish’s teeth are ________________ together and can bite through fishhooks.

Answer 20

fused

Question 21

What is the most poisonous fish?

Answer 21

stonefish

Question 22

Pinniped means?

Answer 22

wing-footed

Question 23

As mammals baby whales are _______________ under water.

Answer 23

born

Question 24

The fish that looks like a snake?

Answer 24

moray eel

Question 25

The largest of all flying birds ?

Answer 25

wandering albatross

Question 26

The fish that helps larger fish by eating bothersome parasites?

Answer 26

wrasse (r- ah-s)

Question 27

The pinniped that has a set of tusks which he uses as a fifth leg?

Answer 27

walrus

Question 28

Seals that have small outer ears are ____________ ____________.

Answer 28

eared seals

Question 29

Sea mammals have a thick layer of this to keep warm?

Answer 29

blubber

Question 30

Most penguins live near this continent?

Answer 30

Antartica

Question 31

Are whales warm or cold blooded?

Answer 31

warm

Question 32

The largest of all pinnipeds?

Answer 32

elephant seal

Question 33

Choose one: The walrus lives near the (North or South) Pole?

Answer 33

North

Question 34

The emperor penguin is the ___________________ of all penguins.

Answer 34

tallest

Question 35

The sea otter is one of the few animals clever enough to use ______________ .

Answer 35

tools

Question 36

Corral reefs are made up of _______________ ______________.

Answer 36

corral polyps

Question 37

The Great Barrier Reef is off the coast which continent?

Answer 37

Australia

Question 38

The cleaner mimic that will bite the large fish is the ____________.

Answer 38

blenny