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Seals and sea lions use their sense of touch to locate food. Seals have sensitive whiskers that detect tiny water movements, allowing them to sense fish up to 180 meters away, even in murky waters. This remarkable ability helps them hunt effectively.

Which animals use their sense of touch to find food?

• Seals and sea lions

• Dolphins and whales

• Sharks and rays

• Penguins and puffins

What feature of seals helps them detect movements in the water?

• Their fins

• Their eyes

• Their whiskers

• Their tails

How far can some seals sense fish in the water?

• Up to 50 meters

• Up to 300 meters

• Up to 100 meters

• Up to 180 meters

What is the approximate length of 180 meters in terms of football fields?

• 4 football fields

• 1 football field

• 2 football fields

• 3 football fields

How do seals manage to hunt in murky waters?

• By using their sense of hearing

• By using their sense of touch

• By using their sense of smell

• By using their sense of sight