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Which of the following is the largest animal that has ever lived?
Which of the following is the largest animal that has ever lived?
What is the purpose of the thick layer of fat called blubber?
What is the purpose of the thick layer of fat called blubber?
How does a whale move through the water?
How does a whale move through the water?
What are the two openings on the top of a whale's head called?
What are the two openings on the top of a whale's head called?
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What colors are whales usually?
What colors are whales usually?
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Whales
- The largest animal that has ever lived is the blue whale.
- Blubber, a thick layer of fat, insulates and keeps whales warm in cold water, and provides energy when food is scarce.
- Whales move through the water by using their tail, which they move up and down to propel themselves forward.
- The two openings on the top of a whale's head are called blowholes.
- Whales are usually black, gray, or blue-gray in color.
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Test your knowledge about whales and their characteristics in this quiz. Learn about their size, coloration, skin texture, and more. Discover fascinating facts about the largest animal to have ever lived on Earth.