1. MARINE MAMMALS JEOPARDY
Marine Biology
MARINE MAMMALS JEOPARDY
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Dolphins
Other Marine Mammals
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3. What species of whale is the largest mammal?
A) Humpback Whale
B) Killer Whale
C) Blue Whale
D) Grey Whale

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5. This species of whale has become well-renowned for its various acrobatic displays…
A) Humpback Whale
B) Fin Whale
C) Blue Whale
D) Grey Whale

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7. This whale species has a single ridge that extends from the blowhole to the upper part of the head, and has a prominent, falcate dorsal fin located far back on its body…
A) Humpback Whale
B) Fin Whale
C) Blue Whale
D) Grey Whale

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9. This species of whale is often called the "canary of the sea" because of its extended repertoire of vocalizations…
A) Beluga Whale
B) Blue Whale
C) Grey Whale
D) Fin Whale

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11. The species of dolphin is found in the temperate and subarctic waters of the north Atlantic Ocean from southern Greenland to Massachusetts, and from the British Isles to western Norway…
A) Beluga Whale
B) Atlantic White-sided Dolphin
C) Australian Snubfin Dolphin
D) Bottlenose Dolphin

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13. The loved species of dolphin is a distinctly social species that often travels in groups of up to 12 individuals, though occasionally they aggregate in groups of several hundred, and this dolphin species also has a well-defined snout.
A) Atlantic White-sided Dolphin
B) Australian Snubfin Dolphin
C) Bottlenose Dolphin
D) Common Dolphin

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15. What species of dolphins are gray in color with lighter coloring on the ventral side, and have white markings on the lips, throat, forehead, and behind each flipper?
A) Bottlenose Dolphin
B) Atlantic White-sided Dolpin
C) Australian Snubfin Dolphin
D) Chilean Dolphin

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17. These dolphins inhabit shallow waters with strong currents and are known to enter estuaries and rivers; also they tend to be more wary of boats in their southern range, however in the north they have been observed bow riding.
A) Bottlenose Dolphins
B) Chilean Dolphins
C) Australian Snubfin Dolphins
D) Atlantic White-sided Dolphins

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19. This species of seals is the most common species and contains 5 subspecies.
A) Gray Seal
B) Harbor Seal
C) Harp Seal
D) Crabeater Seal

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21. What species of seals routinely dives to depths of 100 m while feeding, however one individual was observed diving to a depth of 274 m?
A) Harp Seal
B) Gray Seal
C) Harbor Seal
D) Antarctic Fur Seal

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23. This marine mammal is the smallest in North America.
A) Sea Otter
B) Harp Seal
C) Harbor Seal
D) Spotted Seal

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25. What marine mammal lives in the Arctic Circle, mainly lives on land, but can swim very well with a diet dependent on the ocean’s creatures?
A) Sea Otter
B) Fin Whale
C) Leopard Seal
D) Polar Bear

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