WHALE QUIZ

Q11. Which of these animals does a killer whale NOT eat?
A. Sea lions
B. Dolphins
C. Bigger whales
D. Human beings
Q12. Which whale has a single "horn" growing from its "nose"?
A. Right whale
B. Blue whale
C. Narwhal
D. Gray whale
Q13. Where do narwhals live?
A. South Pacific
B. Cold waters near Greenland
C. Indian Ocean
D. Lake Erie
Q14. Why do whales have a blowhole?
A. To breathe
B. To sing songs
C. To drink water
D. To blow bubbles
Q15. Why do we see water being sprayed out of a whale's blowhole?
A. The whale is blowing out water lying on top of its head
B. The whale is blowing out water it has swallowed
C. Moist air that the whale breathes heats up inside the whale's lungs, and turns to vapor when it hits the cold air above the ocean
D. Both A and C
Q16. How big is a right whale's mouth?
A. Big enough to swallow a jumbo jet
B. Big enough to swallow a small car
C. Big enough to swallow another full-grown right whale
D. Big enough to swallow the Titanic
Q17. What is the biggest whale that has ever lived?
A. Dinosaur
B. Blue whale
C. Dolphin
D. Humpback whale
Q18. What do "moustached whales" eat?
A. Krill
B. Green eggs and ham
C. Nothing
D. Ships
Q19. Which of these features helps the killer whale to be the greatest hunter in the sea?
A. Its coloring
B. Its speed
C. Its singing
D. Both A and B
Q20. What is spyhopping?
A. When a whale looks into the periscope of a submarine
B. When detectives in trench coats go out and spy on whales
C. When a whale jumps out of the water and lands on top of a boat filled with spies
D. When a whale sticks its whole head straight out of the water