Squid

Question 1

Dorsal

Answer 1

The side that is darker. This is the side that is mostly up because predators will look down and see a “rock”

Question 2

Ventral

Answer 2

The lighter side. This side is faced down that way prey looking up can see nothing out of the ordinary.

Question 3

Water Jet

Answer 3

Located with the anus, it is used to push out air to get around places quickly.

Question 4

Tentacles

Answer 4

The largest arms that are used to suction cup large things.

Question 5

Arms

Answer 5

The smaller tentacles and there are many more.

Question 6

Eyes

Answer 6

The things that the squid uses to see. On the side of the head near the water jet/

Question 7

Mantle

Answer 7

The “clothing” of the upper squid. it protects the esophagus and the gonad, etc.

Question 8

Fins

Answer 8

On the top of the mantle. the side that is connected ll the way would be the ventral side.

Question 9

Sucker Disk

Answer 9

The small disk that are used to latch and suction cup on to things.

Question 10

Beak

Answer 10

The edge of the buccal bulb. It is used to tear apart food.

Question 11

Buccal Bulb

Answer 11

The bulb is the large head of the whole head. It is attached to the esophagus.

Question 12

Ink Sac

Answer 12

The sac that the ink is held in,located right above the water jet.

Question 13

Esophagus

Answer 13

attached to the buccal bulb and is used to transport the food the the digestive tract.

Question 14

Gill

Answer 14

Where to squid breathes at. Located inside the mantle near the digestive tract and there are two of them.

Question 15

Anus

Answer 15

Near the water jet, it is used to let out the waste is doesn’t need.

Question 16

Gonad

Answer 16

The reproductive part of the squid located near the fins on the inside of the squid.

Question 17

Pen

Answer 17

Really close to the fins and is used to stabilize the squid like a backbone.