Especialidades JA/Mamíferos marinos/Requisitos

Mamíferos marinos

Nivel de destreza

2

Año

1991

Version

22.12.2024

Autoridad de aprobación

Asociación General

1. Ser capaz de identificar tres de cada una de las siguientes especies y saber dónde se encuentra cada una. Conocer al menos uno de cada grupo por el nombre científico:

a. Ballenas dentadas

b. Ballenas barbadas

c. Focas verdaderas

d. Focas caminantes

e.

Dolphins/Porpoises

f.

Walruses (one kind)

g.

Sea Otter (one kind)

h.

Manatees

2.

Know and locate the story of how God used a whale in Bible times.

3.

What is the largest mammal in the sea?

4.

Explain the following words:

a.

Breaching

b.

Echolocation

c.

Spyhopping

d.

Baleen

e.

Pod

f.

Harem

g.

Plankton

5.

Draw a food chain of two different marine mammals.

6.

What is the purpose of blubber?

7.

Know two reasons that seals are hunted.

8.

Describe why seals and dolphins can move so quickly in the water.

9.

Do one of the following:

a.

Take a trip to an aquarium. Learn about and observe the daily feeding schedule of a marine mammal.

b.

Write a 500-word report on a marine mammal. Include pictures.

c.

Write a 500-word report on current events involving marine mammals and their environment and how they could be endangered.