Creatures-Cycle+One+Questions+and+Answers

=Water Creatures=

The students at Grosse Ile school would like to research the different water creatures that surround the Magdalen Islands.

We would like to find out the following :

Group 1 - (Courtney & Drew)- Beluga Whales -

1. How much does a beluga whale weigh?

A beluga weighs 2000 to 3000 pounds.
2. How long is a beluga whale?

A beluga whale can be 13-20 feet.
3. What does belugas eat?

4. What are their enemies?

Their enemies are the killer whale and polar bears.
5. Do belugas have teeth?

Group 2 - (Christina K. & Taylor) - Harp Seals -

1. What does a harp seal eat?

They eat fish and crustaceans.
2. How does a harp seal keep warm?

3. How much does a harp seal weigh?

4. Who are their enemies?

5. How many times do they eat in a day?

Group 3 - (Haley & Zack) - Jellyfish 1. Why do jellyfish sting people?

**They sting people to protect themselves**
. 2. How do they sting people?

A jellyfish fires poison down its tentacles when it brushes against an object. In humans the poison usually causes a burning sensation that may last from minutes to hours.
3. How does a jellyfish move in the water?

They just drift in the water.
4. What do jellyfish do in the winter?

5. How much do jellyfish weigh?

Group 4 - (Jordan & Christina N.) - Sharks - 1. How big is a mako shark?

Short finned makos average 5 - 8 feet long.
2. How many teeth does a mako shark have?

3. How big are its teeth?

4. How much does a mako shark weigh?

5. How do they attack other creatures?

Group 5 - (Nickolas, Ronnie & Alex) - Dogfish - 1. How much does a dogfish weigh?

2. How big is a dogfish?

3. How fast can a dogfish swim?

4. What does a dogfish eat?

5. Who are their enemies?