Sea Otter Pups

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How long does a sea otter pup drink its mother's milk?

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6 months old

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What does the word 'float' mean?

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to move on top of

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What is a map?

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A visual representation of an area.

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When does a sea otter pup begin its grown-up life?

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after it learns how to dive and hunt for food

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How does a mother sea otter stay still as she sleeps?

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she wraps kelp around herself

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What is a sea otter pup?

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A young sea otter that relies on its mother for care.

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What is kelp?

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A type of sea plant that sea otters use for wrapping.

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What do sea otters eat?

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They eat sea urchins, crabs, and fish.

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Why do sea otters wrap themselves in kelp?

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To stay safe and not drift away while they sleep.

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What is the role of a mother sea otter?

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To care for and teach her pup.