Weird Sea Creatures

Why can the ocean be dangerous?

• The water is polluted

• Humans enjoy fishing

• There is a lot of trash

• Many predators live there.

_______ helps animals hide from predators.

• Camouflage
• Running fast
• Loud noises
• Bright colors

The stonefish looks strange because

• its shiny scales resemble water droplets

• its bright colors blend in with the ocean floor

• it can camouflage with seaweed

• it looks like a rock or coral

The viperfish uses ____________ to spot hatchetfish.

• its tail

• scales

• its big eyes

• its big fins

The hatchetfish uses its own large eyes to find tiny shrimp to eat in the dark sea.

• true

• false

what is bioluminescence?

• some sea creatures can fly.

• some sea creatures make their own lights.

• some sea creatures turn into humans.

• some sea creatures can speak a human language.

The gulper eel has a super long tail to eat a prey.

• true

• false

An anglerfish has its own fishing pole called a lure.

• true

• false

The yellow sea anemone looks like a pretty star.

• true

• false

The box jellyfish uses its ___________ to deliver a painful, deadly sting.

• claws
• fangs
• stingers
• tentacles