How much do you know about Marine Animals? Take our quiz below and find out.

1. How much of our planet is covered with the worlds oceans?
  • Two thirds
  • One quarter
  • Seven eighths
2. What are the pincers of a crab called?
  • Grabbers
  • Chelae
  • Prehensile
3. What is the largest living arthropod?
  • Yellow Fat-tailed Scorpion
  • Caribbean lLobster
  • Japanese Spider Crab
4. Why are fish slimy?
  • They secrete mucus from their skin
  • The sea water makes them slimy
  • They regularly roll around in slime
5. What kind of animal is a dolphin?
  • A large sea fish
  • An aquatic mammal
  • An ocean arthropod
6. Which species of penguin is the only species adapted to a hot climate?
  • Royal Penguin
  • Adelie Penguin
  • Galapagos Penguin
7. Which is the smallest species of Manatee?
  • Amazonian Manatee
  • West Indian Manatee
  • West African Manatee
8. What is so unique about seahorses?
  • The female can survive out of the water
  • The male gives birth instead of the female
  • Both male and female can dive
9. Seals are aquatic mammals which belong to the family 'Pinnipedia'. What does Pinnipedia mean?
  • Long tail
  • Small eyes
  • Winged feet
10. All whales breathe through 'blow-holes' which are located where?
  • On their underparts
  • On top of their heads
  • Just before their rear fins

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