Portuguese Man O' War Quiz
It can't sting to try and and answer these questions about the incredibly interesting Portuguese Man O' War!
The Portuguese Man O' War is made up of a colony of ____ types of organisms.
Portuguese Man O' War is a colony of 4 types of organisms that work together as one animal.
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4
The Portuguese Man O' War has no natural predators.
It has very few predators, including the loggerhead turtle, blanket octopus, oceans sunfish, and blue sea slug.
True
False
What oceans can the Portuguese Man O' War be found in?
The Portuguese Man O' War and the Pacific Man O' War are known to be the same species. they can be found worldwide in the tropical waters of the Atlantic, Indina, and Pacific Oceans.
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific ocean
Southern Ocean
How long can their "tentacles"grow?
On average, they reach 30 ft in length, but can reach length of 160 ft!
up to 10 ft
up to 60 ft
up to 100 ft
up to 160 ft
How does the Portuguese Man O' War swim?
The Portuguese Man O' War has no means of propulsion. It lives on the ocean's surface and uses currents and the wind as transportation.
pushes itself with it's tentacles
inflates and deflates it's air sac
It doesn't swim. It uses the ocean currents and wind.
It attaches to the backs of animals
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