Answers We Found
- How do fish see under water?
- With their eyes. They have eyelids like goggles. They see through
their eyelids. Clear eyelids.
- How do fish breathe under water?
- They suck in water with their mouth and push it out their gills. Water
has oxygen in it. Gills take oxygen out of the water to the lungs.
- How do fish eat? What do they eat?
- Jackfish- don’t chew, they swallow whole. Observation- mouth
Rainbow trout- eat corn, cheese, fish food pellets
Sharks- jackfish, other fish
Goldfish- fish food flakes, worms, algae disks
- How do fish move?
- Seahorse- fins
Eel- like a snake
Stingray- “wings” – flies through the water
Jackfish- tail
- Do fish have teeth? How big are they?
- Bumpy edges. Sharks – thousands of teeth. Whale sharks- 30,000
there are other teeth behind to grow in when they break off. A thick
bone might [break] teeth if they chew the wrong thing.
- How do fish grow? What stages do they go through?
- Little to big.
Fish – eggs – hatch – look ugly and little –
eat lots – grow – fish – repeat cycle
Sharks- pups- eaten by mama
- eat fish – shrimp, crabs, seals, turtles, grow- sharks- repeats
cycle
- Something we learned:
- We think Jonah was swallowed by a whale shark because they are really
huge. Also, they swallow things whole and they don't hurt people.
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