Quiz about dolphins and how to help doing research

What did the students of Castlebay Community School do to help with dolphin research?

• They counted dolphins

• They fed dolphins

• They caught dolphins

• They observed and photographed dolphins

Why are sightings of dolphins important for research?

• To find out how many dolphins there are

• To find out where the dolphins live and what they do there

• To find out how fast dolphins can swim

• To find out what dolphins like to eat

Wie identifizieren die Schüler die Delfine?

• Anhand ihrer Schwanzflosse

• Anhand ihrer Flossenfarbe

• Anhand ihrer Größe

• Anhand ihrer Augenfarbe

Why is it important to record the exact locations of dolphin sightings?

• To determine the age of the dolphins

• To determine the weight of the dolphins

• To monitor the movements of the dolphins over time

• To determine if the dolphins are sick

What do the students do when the sea is calm?

• They go swimming

• They go on a diving excursion

• They look for dolphins from the shore

• They go on a boat trip

Warum ist es wichtig, dass die Schüler vor dem Ausgehen in Booten miteinander telefonieren?

• Um sicherzustellen, dass sie genug Kleidung dabei haben

• Um sicherzustellen, dass sie genug Essen dabei haben

• Um sicherzustellen, dass sie genug Geld dabei haben

• Um sicherzustellen, dass sie nicht alleine sind

What do the students do when they make a dolphin sighting?

• They have a dance party

• They have a photo session

• They identify the dolphin and record its exact location

• They have a picnic

What happens when the sea is rough?

• The students still go out to sea

• The students stay on the beach

• The students look for seashells

• The students go on a treasure hunt

Why is it important to protect the dolphins?

• Because they are dangerous

• Because they eat the fish

• Because they are caught in nets and suffer from pollution

• Because they attack the boats

What have the students learned to help with dolphin research?

• How to tame dolphins

• How to feed dolphins

• How to observe, photograph, and identify dolphins

• How to hunt dolphins