science Flashcards
(39 cards)
what is the smallest part of a substance
molecule
what is an under ground place where water collects
aquifer
what is one of a various region between the low-tide and high-tide lines
intertidal zone
what is a univalve
a mollusk having a single shell
what is a bivalve
a mollusk having two shell jointed by hinges
what is a pinniped
wing footed
what is blubber
fat that keeps the animal warm
what has teeth which are fused to form a beak
parrot fish
what are reefs made of
coral polyps
what is the most poisonous fish in the world
stone fish
what animal helps the fish by taking off parasite
wrasse
what animal will bite the other fish
blenny
uses tools to crack open sea urchins
sea otter
a large pinniped with tusks
walrus
a bivale that forms pearls
oysters
the largest pinniped
elephant seal
the largest flying bird
wandering albatross
whales are cold- blooded
false warm
the walrus lives near the north pole
true
the tallest penguin
emeror
most penguins live near the islands
false antarctia
baby whales are born above water
false under
seals that have small outer ears are called eared seals
true
the great berrier reef is in
Australia
