February+Marine+Science+Drills

back =**February Drills**= February 1st - Where is the greatest water level change due to high and low tides found to occur? February 2nd - What type of tide would take place when 95% of the moon is visible? February 3rd - February 6th - What type of wave is most predictable? February 7th - How do scientists categorize species into different groups? February 8th - What are two characteristics an organism would show to be classified in Kingdom Animalia?? February 9th - What is the name of the largest sea star in the world? February 10th - What type of tide produces two successive high tides? February 14th - If a tide occurs at 3:00pm in the afternoon one day, why does it not occur at the exact same time the next day? February 15th - What are two characteristics of Kingdom Animalia? February 16th - What does the term “derm” mean? February 17th - What does Echinodermata mean? February 18th - List four different members of Phylum Echinodermata. February 21st - No School February 21st - What two structures are found in Mollusca and nowhere else in the animal kingdom? February 22nd - What is the name of the stinging cells that jellyfish have? February 23rd - What are the two groups of lobsters? February 24th - What is the difference in living environments for the spiny lobsters and the clawed lobsters? February 27th - What is the difference between animals that are invertebrates and vertebrates? February 28th - Name three different types of symbiotic relationships. February 29th - What was probably the first member of phylum mullusca?
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How many days are in a year? (hint: Think how often a leap year happens) February 2nd - If high tide occurs at 3:15pm in Seaport New Jersey, will it come later or earlier the next day? Why? February 3rd - If high tide occurs on a Monday at 4:25am, what time will high tide occur on Thursday? February 4th - What causes an organism to be classified in Kingdom Animalia? February 5th - What is the difference between a semidiurnal tide and a diurnal tide? February 8th - Name three phyla you would find marine species in. February 9th - In which phylum would you find sponges? February 10th - Snow Day February 11th - Snow Day February 12th - No School February 15th - No School February 16th - What is the difference between a filter feeder and a deposit feeder? February 17th - What are three species you would find in Phylum Cnidaria? February 18th - What is the difference between a polyp and a medusa? February 19th - What is the difference between radial symmetry and bilateral symmetry? February 22nd - What three characteristics are used to classify an organism in Phylum Echinodermata? February 23rd - List two means of defense for sea stars. February 24th - What is the means of defense for sea cucumbers? February 25th - Snow Day February 26th - Snow Day
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