A) Pacific Ocean B) Arctic Ocean C) Indian Ocean D) Atlantic Ocean
A) Blue B) White C) Black D) Grey
A) Roaring sounds B) Barking sounds C) Whistles and clicks D) Purring sounds
A) Oil spills, hunting, and ship strikes B) Predation, overfishing, and climate change C) Pollution, habitat degradation, and noise pollution D) Genetic disorders, infectious diseases, and parasites
A) Visual observation B) Echolocation C) Chasing D) Trapping
A) Crustaceans B) Seals C) Fish D) Plants
A) Four B) One C) Three D) Two
A) Smell B) Taste C) Sight D) Hearing
A) Delphinidae B) Balaenopteridae C) Phocoenidae D) Monodontidae
A) Fins on their flippers B) Streamlined body C) Large dorsal fin D) Absence of a dorsal fin
A) Fin B) Blubber C) Tusk D) Melon
A) 10 m (33 ft) B) 7 m (23 ft) C) 5.5 m (18 ft) D) 3 m (10 ft)
A) 1,000 m (3,280 ft) B) 500 m (1,640 ft) C) 100 m (330 ft) D) 700 m (2,300 ft)
A) Natural predators B) Contamination C) Climate change D) Overfishing
A) Extinct B) Endangered C) Least concern D) Near threatened
A) Arctic Ocean B) Cook Inlet in Alaska C) Bering Sea D) Chukchi Sea
A) Polar bears B) Seals C) Dolphins D) Sharks
A) 10 animals B) 20 animals C) 50 animals D) 2 animals
A) Seaweed B) Opportunistic feeders C) Fish only D) Plankton
A) They are not endangered B) Aboriginal whaling is excluded from the 1986 moratorium C) They are not hunted D) They are not considered whales
A) Northern Hudson Bay B) Eastern Hudson Bay C) Western Hudson Bay D) Southern Hudson Bay
A) English B) Russian C) Greek D) Latin
A) White whale B) Sea canary C) Beluga D) Dolphin
A) Russian B) Latin C) Greek D) English
A) Ocean bird B) Whale singer C) Sea singer D) Sea canary
A) Roar B) Squeal C) Whistle D) Squeak
A) White B) Dolphin C) Wingless D) Fin
A) Fin B) Wingless C) White D) Dolphin
A) Peter Simon Pallas B) Gregor Mendel C) Carl Linnaeus D) Charles Darwin
A) Pinnipedia B) Cetacea C) Odontoceti D) Mysticeti
A) Porpoise B) Beluga C) Dolphin D) Narwhal
A) A skull with intermediate characteristics B) Shared common ancestor C) Fossilized bones in Vermont D) Genomic sequence similarity
A) 95% B) 85% C) 90% D) 97.87%
A) Monodon monoceros B) Casatia thermophila C) Bohaskaia monodontoides D) Denebola brachycephala
A) Late Pliocene B) Late Miocene C) Early Miocene D) Early Pliocene
A) Vermont, United States B) Virginia C) Baja California D) Charlotte, Vermont
A) Ammonite fossil B) Trilobite fossil C) Dinosaur fossil D) The Charlotte whale
A) Up to 70 or 80 years. B) Up to 100 years. C) Up to 30 years. D) Up to 50 years.
A) Males are 50% longer than females. B) Females are 25% longer than males. C) Males are 25% longer than females. D) Males and females are the same size.
A) Up to 20 cm. B) Up to 5 cm. C) Up to 10 cm. D) Up to 15 cm.
A) By using their teeth B) By contracting their neck muscles C) By blowing air around their sinuses D) By changing their body temperature
A) By moving its tail B) By expanding the melon C) By contracting the muscular covering D) By opening its mouth
A) Bones similar to those in human arms. B) Hard, dense, fibrous connective tissue. C) Thin, flexible skin. D) Soft cartilage.
A) Ears B) Nose C) Lower jaw D) Tongue
A) Rods B) Cilia C) Fibers D) Cones
A) Swim away quickly B) Display typical alarm behaviour C) Ignore it D) Approach the source of the blood
A) They detect different tastes B) They improve vision C) They regulate body temperature D) They enhance hearing
A) Short range B) Long range C) No range D) Infinite range
A) Herd diving B) Pod jumping C) Swarming D) Milling
A) Feeding behavior B) Sleeping behavior C) Substitute behavior D) Aggressive behavior
A) Kindergartens B) Pleas C) Families D) Pods
A) 700 meters B) 600 meters C) 500 meters D) Over 900 meters
A) Octopus B) Amphipods C) Echiurid worms D) Shrimp
A) Humpback whales B) Killer whales C) Blue whales D) Bowhead whales
A) During the winter months B) During the spring months C) During the summer months D) During the mating season
A) 30% B) 28% C) 25% D) 35%
A) For the first year B) For the first two years C) For the first three months D) For the first six months
A) Solitary hunting B) Diurnal feeding C) Alloparenting D) Nocturnal migration
A) Long tusks B) Unusual dentition C) Striped skin D) Webbed feet
A) Hunting on the seabed B) Filter feeding C) Surface feeding D) Midwater hunting
A) A Canadian researcher B) An American researcher C) A Japanese researcher D) A Russian researcher
A) Fin-slapping B) Tail-beating C) Blowhole-blowing D) Jaw-clapping
A) 12,000 kilometers B) 3,000 kilometers C) 6,000 kilometers D) 9,000 kilometers
A) Open ocean B) Deep sea trenches C) River estuaries D) Polar ice caps
A) 14,500 individuals B) 55,000 individuals C) 1,151 individuals D) 3,400–3,800 individuals
A) Eastern Bering Sea B) Ulbansky C) Southwest Greenland D) Eastern Canadian Arctic
A) 152 individuals B) 62 individuals C) 39 individuals D) 17 individuals
A) Eastern Chukchi Sea B) Bristol Bay C) Cook Inlet D) Northern Canadian sites
A) Carrying Capacity equation B) Maximum Sustainable Yield equation C) Potential Biological Removal equation D) Population Density equation
A) The teeth B) The skin C) The vertebrae D) The meat
A) The vertebrae B) The meat C) The teeth D) The skin (muktuk)
A) 55,000 individuals B) 889 individuals C) 21,400 individuals D) 14,500 individuals
A) 62 individuals B) 39 individuals C) 152 individuals D) 17 individuals
A) 4,000 individuals B) 549 individuals C) 1,500 individuals D) 2,500 individuals
A) Vegetable oil B) Mineral oil C) Coal tar D) Petroleum jelly
A) 1950 B) 1925 C) 1940 D) 1938
A) The 1950s B) The 1970s C) The 1960s D) The 1940s
A) La Chasse au Beluga B) Pour la suite du monde C) Les Océans de l'Est D) Le Monde des Cétacés
A) 500 kg. B) 935 kg. C) 800 kg. D) 1200 kg.
A) 10%. B) 5%. C) 27%. D) 50%.
A) 100 km. B) 10 km. C) 50 km. D) 200 km.
A) Anisakis simplex B) Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae C) Sarcocystis D) Papillomaviruses
A) Russia B) China C) United States D) Norway
A) Lumbar vertebrae B) Thoracic vertebrae C) Fused cervical vertebrae D) Unfused cervical vertebrae
A) Naluark B) Ruby C) Little White D) Little Grey
A) 2016 B) 2006 C) 2018 D) 1992
A) Blackstone Group B) Whale and Dolphin Conservation C) Merlin Entertainments D) SeaWorld
A) Sarcocystis B) Anisakis simplex C) Contracaecum D) Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
A) Little Grey B) Ruby C) Little White D) Naluark
A) Canadian Navy B) United States Navy C) Russian Navy D) Soviet Navy
A) Herpesviruses B) Ciliate protozoa C) Papillomaviruses D) Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
A) Pharurus pallasii B) Anisakis simplex C) Hadwenius seymouri D) Leucasiella arctica
A) Ruby B) Naluark C) Not specified D) Little White
A) Leucasiella arctica B) Anisakis simplex C) Pharurus pallasii D) Hadwenius seymouri
A) Pharurus pallasii B) Leucasiella arctica C) Anisakis simplex D) Hadwenius seymouri
A) Chasing the belugas B) Feeding the belugas C) Touching the belugas D) Keeping boats at a distance
A) Thames Estuary B) Charlottetown Harbour C) Hudson Bay D) Saint Lawrence River
A) Fly short distances B) Mimic human speech C) Swim faster than wild belugas D) Change color
A) Least concern B) Critically endangered C) Endangered D) Vulnerable
A) Increased human access disrupting habitats B) More stable ice conditions C) Reduced boat traffic D) Decreased predation by killer whales |