Whale Wonders
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Which of the following is the largest animal that has ever lived?

  • Dolphin
  • Elephant
  • Tiger
  • Blue whale (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the thick layer of fat called blubber?

  • To provide food for the whale
  • To help the whale breathe
  • To help the whale move quickly through the water
  • To protect the whale from cold water (correct)
  • How does a whale move through the water?

  • By flapping its flukes up and down (correct)
  • By using its flippers on the front of its body
  • By using its fins like a fish
  • By using its blowholes to propel itself
  • What are the two openings on the top of a whale's head called?

    <p>Blowholes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What colors are whales usually?

    <p>White</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    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.

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