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Adapting to Antarctica

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  • What can the Antarctic octopus’s poison do?
    Protect its eggs
    Help it swim
    Kill its food
    Keep it warm
  • How long does winter last in Antarctica?
    Twelve months
    Three months
    Four months
    Six months
  • What color is the Antarctic octopus?
    Blue
    Purple
    Gray
    White
  • What does a leopard seal hunt?
    Penguins and eggs
    Frogs and fish
    Penguins and fish
    Snails and fish
  • What is special about summer in Antarctica?
    It rains all the time
    There are 24 hours of sunlight
    It is dark all day
    The oceans become warm
  • What helps Adélie penguins stay warm?
    Their sharp teeth
    Their tentacles
    Their dark gray fur
    A layer of fat under their skin
  • Why do Adélie penguins use rocks?
    To protect their eggs and chicks
    To stay warm
    To catch fish
    To hide from leopard seals
  • What color is a leopard seal’s fur?
    Dark gray
    White
    Light brown
    Black
  • Why do leopard seals have long, sharp teeth?
    To keep warm
    To protect their babies
    To swim faster
    To catch penguins and fish
  • What does the Antarctic octopus eat?
    Frogs and toads
    Penguins and fish
    Snails and fish
    Eggs and fish
  • How long can leopard seals survive without eating?
    Several months
    Several weeks
    Several days
    Several years
  • When do Adélie penguins live in Antarctica?
    In the winter months
    All year without moving
    Only at night
    In the summer months
  • What happens during Antarctica’s winter?
    It is dark all day and night
    The temperature rises above freezing
    It rains every day
    Animals leave Antarctica
  • What helps a leopard seal stay warm?
    Its wings
    Its tentacles
    Its flat fins
    Its fur and layer of fat
  • Why does a leopard seal have dark gray fur?
    To camouflage while hunting
    To catch fish
    To stay dry
    To protect its eggs
  • Why can Adélie penguins swim fast?
    They have long legs
    They have flat fins
    They have sharp teeth
    They have thick fur
  • How long does summer last in Antarctica?
    Four months
    Six months
    Eight months
    Two months
  • What stops the Antarctic octopus from freezing?
    Its tentacles
    Its layer of fat
    Its thick fur
    A special chemical in its blood
  • How does the Antarctic octopus catch its food?
    With its flippers
    With its wings
    With its teeth
    With its tentacles
  • Where do Adélie penguins migrate in winter?
    To warmer oceans
    To the South Pole
    To the mountains
    To warmer forests
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