I WONDER - What Is The Largest Vertebrate In The World?

The transcript discusses the Antarctic blue whale, highlighting its immense size and weight, with a tongue as heavy as an elephant and a total weight 50 times that of an elephant. It also compares the blue whale to dinosaurs, noting that dinosaurs were once the largest vertebrates, and their bones provide insights into their appearance.

How long can an Antarctic blue whale grow?

• Up to 150 feet

• Up to 50 feet

• Up to 75 feet

• Up to 100 feet

What is the weight of a blue whale's tongue compared to?

• A house

• An elephant

• A bus

• A car

How much heavier is a blue whale compared to an elephant?

• 50 times

• 20 times

• 10 times

• 30 times

What were the largest vertebrates before blue whales?

• Mammoths

• Dinosaurs

• Giant squids

• Pterodactyls

What do dinosaur bones help us understand?

• Their extinction

• Their appearance

• Their diet

• Their habitat