Read this sentence: The blue whale has a very large mouth but a very small esophagus. What is the meaning of the word esophagus?
Blue Whales: Giant Mammals

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Andra Enzor
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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a strong material that makes up hair, hooves, and fingernails
a system that sends high-frequency sound waves through water
the fat under the skin that keeps marine mammals warm
the muscle lined tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the author's purpose for writing this book?
To inform readers about blue whales
To entertain readers with whale jokes
To inform the reader about different types of sonar
To persuade the reader to buy a whale
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Under which section would you expect to learn about baby blue whales?
"Those Big Baby Blues"
"From Sea to Shining Sea"
"Song of the Sea"
"Blowholes and Blubber"
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Baby blue whales are called ______________.
Pups
Kittens
Calves
foals
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A ________________ could crawl through a blue whales main blood vessels because it is so large.
horse
dog
human
cow
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
These help the blue whale navigate through the waters. These wide
tail _____________ are made of tissue and flexible.
fins
flukes
bludder
sonar
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the name of the layer of fat that is just beneath their skin and protects them for the chilly ocean temperatures?
Blast
Balloon
Blubber
blowhole
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