- 1. What is the scientific name for a pilot whale?
A) Megaptera novaeangliae
B) Globicephala
C) Balaenoptera musculus
D) Orcinus orca
- 2. How many species of pilot whales are commonly recognized?
A) 2
B) 1
C) 3
D) 4
- 3. Pilot whales are known for their strong social bonds and are often found in groups called?
A) Swarm
B) Pods
C) Schools
D) Gaggle
- 4. Pilot whales are known for their _______ diving behavior.
A) Deep
B) Surface
C) Shallow
D) Continuous
- 5. Pilot whales are known for their distinctive _______ fin.
A) Dorsal
B) Anal
C) Pectoral
D) Tail
- 6. How do pilot whales communicate with each other?
A) Using scent cues
B) Using a variety of clicks and whistles
C) Through physical contact
D) Using body language only
- 7. What family do pilot whales belong to?
A) Ziphiidae
B) Delphinidae
C) Phocoenidae
D) Balaenopteridae
- 8. Pilot whales have a _____-shaped head and a bulging forehead.
A) Cone
B) Flat
C) Melon
D) Hexagonal
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