AQUATIC ANIMALS OF INDIA

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World's largest toothed mammal is_____________.
- Dolphin
- Sperm whale
- Dugong
- Turtle

About This Quiz

Explore the fascinating world of India's aquatic fauna with this quiz! Test your knowledge on creatures ranging from the massive sperm whale to the unique dugong. Ideal for learners interested in biology and environmental science.

2.

I am a water animal with eight limbs. can u tell my name?
- Shark
- Squid
- Jelly fish
- Octopus
Correct Answer

A. Octopus

Explanation

The octopus is a water animal with eight limbs, making it the correct answer. Octopuses are known for their ability to change color and shape, their intelligence, and their use of their tentacles for various purposes, including catching prey and manipulating objects. They are fascinating creatures that inhabit the ocean and have unique adaptations for survival.

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3.

Identify the aquatic animal.
- Dugong
- Seal
- Sea lion
- Dolphin
Correct Answer

A. Dugong

Explanation

The correct answer is dugong. The dugong is an aquatic animal that is often mistaken for a seal or sea lion due to its similar appearance. However, the dugong is actually a distinct species and is the only herbivorous marine mammal. It is found in warm coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and is known for its large size, rounded body, and paddle-like flippers. The dugong is also known for its unique feeding habits, primarily feeding on seagrass.

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4.

This aquatic animal has shell like body. its name is ___________________.
- Crab
- Squid
- Snail
- Lobster
Correct Answer

A. Crab

Explanation

The correct answer is crab. A crab is an aquatic animal that has a shell-like body. Crabs are known for their hard exoskeletons which provide protection and support. They have a distinct body structure with a wide, flat carapace and a pair of pincers. Crabs are commonly found in coastal areas and are known for their ability to scuttle sideways. They are also known for their delicious meat, making them popular in seafood cuisine.

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Name an aquatic animal with a wide snout.
- Seal
- Sea lion
- Saltwater crocodile
- Alligator
Correct Answer

A. Saltwater crocodile

Explanation

The saltwater crocodile is an aquatic animal with a wide snout. It is known for its large and powerful jaws, which are designed to catch and devour prey in the water. The wide snout of the saltwater crocodile allows it to have a strong bite force and helps it in catching fish, turtles, and other small animals. This adaptation is essential for its survival in its aquatic habitat, making the saltwater crocodile a perfect fit for the given question.

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Which one do you like?
- Option 1
- Option 2
- Option 3
- Option 4
Correct Answer

A. Option 1

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Aquatic Animals Of India

World's largest toothed mammal is_____________.

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I am a water animal with eight limbs. can u tell my name?

Identify the aquatic animal.

This aquatic animal has shell like body. its name is ___________________.

Name an aquatic animal with a wide snout.

Which one do you like?