- 1. What is the scientific name of the Caspian seal?
A) Phocina caspensis
B) Pusa caspica
C) Sealus caspianus
D) Marina caspica
- 2. What is the diet of Caspian seals primarily composed of?
A) Seaweed
B) Plankton
C) Crustaceans
D) Fish
- 3. How long can Caspian seals hold their breath underwater?
A) Up to 1 hour
B) Up to 45 minutes
C) Up to 30 minutes
D) Up to 15 minutes
- 4. Which body part do Caspian seals primarily use for swimming?
A) Flippers
B) Tail
C) Head
D) Hind legs
- 5. What is the conservation status of the Caspian seal according to the IUCN Red List?
A) Near Threatened
B) Endangered
C) Least Concern
D) Critically Endangered
- 6. Caspian seals are known to haul out and rest on:
A) Sandy beaches
B) Ice floes
C) Underwater caves
D) Rocky cliffs
- 7. How many pups does a Caspian seal typically give birth to at once?
A) 2
B) 1
C) 4
D) 3
- 8. In what year was the Caspian seal listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List?
A) 2015
B) 2008
C) 2000
D) 1995
|