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Ocean Hide and Seek - For Creative Minds Quiz

	1. Sometimes animals pretend to be other animals to scare away predators. The mimic octopus can look like a ___________________ to scare away grouper. shark sea snake poisonous fish

	2. Cryptic camouflage is dark on top, light on the bottom when an animal's color matches its environment spots or stripes on the skin, making it hard to see how big the animal is

	3. Some animals, like the _______________, are clear, like glass, to avoid being seen. Parrotfish Jellyfish Glassfish

	4. Examples of animals that can change colors to match their surroundings are seahorses (including pipefish and sea dragons) flounders and octopuses all of the above

	5. Counter illumination is when an animal makes its own light to hide dark on top, light on the bottom when an animal's color matches its environment

	6. Which animal makes its own mucus cocoon to hide its smell while it sleeps? mimic octopus clownfish (clownfish make a mucus to protect itself from the sea anemone in which it lives) parrotfish

	7. Marine reptiles (sea turtles and sea snakes) and mammals (dolphins and whales) breathe oxygen from the water through gills oxygen from the air at the surface of the water oxygen from air through gills

	8. All fish have bones, true or false. true false

	9. An octopus is a type of fish mollusk arthropod

	10. Invertebrates are animals without a backbone animals with cartilage animals with shells

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