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Giant Squid

Giant Squid. By Milo Kashey. Habitat. Oceans Midnight zones All oceans except Arctic and North 11,000 ft down Below freezing No light. Adaptations to Survive the Habitat. Glowing tentacles Change color Big eyes Large gills Thick skin. Diet. Adaptations for Food.

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Giant Squid

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  1. Giant Squid By Milo Kashey

  2. Habitat • Oceans • Midnight zones • All oceans except Arctic and North • 11,000 ft down • Below freezing • No light

  3. Adaptations to Survive the Habitat • Glowing tentacles • Change color • Big eyes • Large gills • Thick skin

  4. Diet

  5. Adaptations for Food • Have beach-ball size eyes • Whip-like tentacles • Can change color • Glowing tentacles • Spray brown ink • Have suckers

  6. Predators

  7. Adaptations for Protection • Whip threats with tentacles • Blind enemies by glowing • Leave scars with suckers

  8. Physical Features

  9. Size

  10. Interesting Facts • 33 feet long • Propulsion system • 440 pounds • Don’t have to sleep • Architeuthis dux

  11. References • Books: , Gelman, Rita Golden, and Jean Day Zallinger. Monsters Of The Sea. Boston:      Little, Brown & Company Limited, 1990. Print. • Websites: • http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/ • http://www.school.eb.com/elementary • http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/KidsInfoBits • Images retrieved from: • http://www.google.com/

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