Estuary
1. An estuary is a body of water and meet and mix together.
a. Hot water, cold water
b. Fresh water, salt water
c. Rain, rivers
d. Storm water, ocean water
2. What are the four main habitats of the Tampa Bay estuary?
a.
b.
c.
d.
3. How wide is the seine net used for, in a scientific setting?
a.
4. Mollusks have a soft, squishy body, also known as a.
a. Mantle
b. Foot
c. Base
d. Head
5. The phylum “Arthropoda” includes approximately how many species of organisms?
a.
6. How wide is the seine net used in this video?
a.
7. What are the three types of shrimp caught in the seine net?
a. Grass shrimp, arrow shrimp, pink shrimp
b. Brown shrimp, snapping shrimp, pink shrimp
c. Pink shrimp, ghost shrimp, peppermint shrimp
d. Rock shrimp, skeleton shrimp, arrow shrimp
8. The Latin word “echinoderm” translates to
a. Soft skin
b. Spiny skin
c. Water system
d. Tube feet
9. What are the two species of seahorse found in the Tampa Bay area?
a.
10. How many bars do sheepshead have on their bodies?
a.
11. Match the animal to the correct phylum by filling in the correct letter in the blank space by the
animal. (Phylums can be used more than once)
Animal…
Pink shrimp
Crown conch
Pufferfish
Sea Star
Banded tulip snail
Phylum…
A. Echinodermata
B. Arthropoda
C. Mollusca
D. Chordata