Do You Know About Whales?
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Approximately how many pounds of food does an adult beluga whale consume each day?
- A.
500 Pounds
- B.
700 Pounds
- C.
100 Pounds
- D.
50 Pounds
- 2.What does the beluga whales name mean in Russian?
- A.
White Fin
- B.
White One
- C.
White Devil
- D.
White Fish
- 3.Blue whales have an extremely loud call. Approximately how loud are their calls measured in decibels?
- A.
330 Decibels
- B.
140 Decibels
- C.
188 Decibels
- D.
221 Decibels
- 4.Which of the following foods are most commonly eaten by sperm whales?
- A.
Giant Squid
- B.
Blue Shark
- C.
Giant Sting Ray
- D.
Yellow Fin Tuna
- 5.How many inches long is the average tooth of an adult Orca or Killer Whale?
- A.
8 Inches
- B.
5 Inches
- C.
1.5 Inches
- D.
3 Inches
- 6.Which of the following whales is nicknamed the 'Squid Hound' because of its diet and how it hunts its prey?
- A.
Beluga Whale
- B.
Sperm Whale
- C.
Killer Whale
- D.
Blue Whale
- 7.What two natural predators are known to prey on beluga whales other than humans hunting them?
- A.
Polar Bears And Killer Whales
- B.
Sperm Whales And Blue Whales
- C.
Great White Sharks And Killer Whales
- D.
Blue Whales And Great White Sharks
- 8.Humpback whales use which of the following to trap krill, plankton, and or small fish like herring, mackerel, capelin and sandeel?
- A.
Air
- B.
Water Pressure
- C.
Bubbles
- D.
Sound Waves
- 9.Adult full grown bowhead whales grow to approximately which of the following lengths in feet?
- A.
30 - 40 Ft.
- B.
80 - 90 Ft.
- C.
90 - 110 Ft.
- D.
50 - 60 Ft.
- 10.The bowhead whale has approximately how many pairs of black baleen in its mouth?
- A.
350
- B.
250
- C.
700
- D.
100
- 11.A whale's blubber serves as what purpose to the life and development of the mammal?
- A.
Food And Hydration
- B.
Boyancy And Movability
- C.
Aerodynamics And Maliability
- D.
Energy And Insulation
- 12.Which of the following is the scientific word for the beluga whale?
- A.
Balaenoptera
- B.
Delphinapterus Leucas
- C.
Eubalaena Mammalia
- D.
Chordata
- 13.How many pairs of short smooth baleen do adult fully mature gray whales have in their mouth?
- A.
332
- B.
630
- C.
215
- D.
160
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