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The Sea Cucumber

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE SEA CUCUMBER

BY MIRANDA

GENERAL FACTS:

A SEA CUCUMBER LIVES ON THE FLOOR OF THE SEA
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THE SEA CUCUMBER:

A SEA CUCUMBER EATS SMALL TINY PLANTS AND ANIMALS

THE SEA CUCUMBER

THE SEA CUCUMBER LIVES IN SALT WATER

THE SEA CUCUMBER

THE SEA CUCUMBER LIVES NOT TOO FAR FROM THE SURFACE
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STRUCTURAL ADAPTATIONS

A SEA CUCUMBER PRODUCES POISONOUS, STICKY THREADS TO TRAP ENEMIES
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STRUCTURAL ADAPTATIONS

A SEA CUCUMBER CAN REGROW BODY PARTS IN WEEKS
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STRUCTURAL ADAPTATIONS

THE FEATHERY SHAPE HELPS A SEA CUCUMBER CATCH A LOT OF FOOD

BEHAVIOURAL ADAPTATIONS

THE TENTACLES OF THE SEA CUCUMBER FEEL FOR TINY PLANTS AND ANIMALS ON THE CORAL REEF SO IT SUCKS THE FOOD OFF THE TENTACLES WITH IT'S FLESHY LIPS
Photo by Luci Correia

BEHAVIOURAL ADAPTATIONS:

THE SEA CUCUMBER SAVES ITSELF LIKE THIS IT SPLITS IT'S BODY WALL AND PUSHES OUT SOME OF IT'S INTERNAL ORGANS IN ORDER TO DISTRACT ATTACKERS

BEHAVIOURAL ADAPTATIONS:

SEA CUCUMBERS CAN PULL THEIR TENTACLES BACK INSIDE TO HELP PROTECT THEMSELVES

HABITAT:

THE SEA CUCUMBER IS FOUND IN MOST MARINE ENVIRONMENT
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HABITAT:

MOST ARE IN TROPICAL SHALLOW-WATER CORAL REEFS
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HABITAT:

SEA CUCUMBERS RANGE FROM THE INTERTIDAL, WHERE THEY MAY BE EXPOSED BRIEFLY AT LOW TIDE ,

HABITAT

SEA CUCUMBERS AVOID PLACES WITH HIGH WAVE ACTION, ARE FOUND ON ALL TYPES OF BOTTOM, FROM MUDDY SAND TO BEDROCK
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FOOD WEB

FOOD WEB

FOOD WEB

THE SEA CUCUMBER EATS TINY PLANTS AND HUMANS EAT THE SEA CUCUMBERS

DIAGRAM

HUMANS EAT SEA CUCUMBERS

DIAGRAM

SEA CUCUMBERS EAT TINY MARINE PLANTS

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