The Irrawaddy Dolphin
  • 1. What is the scientific name of the Irrawaddy dolphin?
A) Grampus griseus
B) Delphinus delphis
C) Tursiops truncatus
D) Orcaella brevirostris
  • 2. How does the Irrawaddy dolphin typically communicate?
A) Clicks and whistles
B) Using body language only
C) By echolocation only
D) Through visual signals
  • 3. What is the IUCN conservation status of the Irrawaddy dolphin?
A) Endangered
B) Vulnerable
C) Least Concern
D) Critically Endangered
  • 4. What kind of waters are seen as critical for Irrawaddy dolphin conservation?
A) Cold Arctic waters.
B) Deep ocean waters.
C) High salinity waters.
D) Shallow freshwater and brackish waters.
  • 5. What is the diet of the Irrawaddy dolphin mainly composed of?
A) Seaweeds
B) Sharks
C) Plankton
D) Fish and crustaceans
  • 6. Which of the following is a conservation effort for Irrawaddy dolphins?
A) Banning all types of fishing.
B) Establishing protected areas.
C) Reducing marine traffic.
D) Increased fishing quotas.
  • 7. How do Irrawaddy dolphins often behave when surfacing?
A) They jump high out of the water.
B) They often exhibit a unique rolling motion.
C) They stay submerged for long periods.
D) They glide on the surface.
  • 8. What distinguishes Irrawaddy dolphins from other dolphin species?
A) Their rounded forehead and lack of beak.
B) Their size and weight.
C) Their large dorsal fin.
D) Their strong jump ability.
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