Whales Quiz Questions

1) What are whales?
a) Amphibians
b) Birds
c) Mammals
d) Reptiles

2) Which is the largest whale?
a) Blue whale
b) Red whale
c) Yellow whale
d) Black whale

3) Which is the smallest whale?
a) Ant whale
b) Dwarf sperm whale
c) Midget whale
d) Pigmy whale

4) Which of the following whales is extinct?
a) Basilosaurus
b) Humpback
c) Minke
d) Bowhead

5) What is breaching?
a) Jumping out of water
b) Swinging tail
c) Poking head out of water
d) Lying still

6) Which whales make the longest seasonal migration?
a) Purple
b) Green
c) Orange
d) Grey

7) Which whales are known as sea canaries because of their songs?
a) Orca
b) Beluga
c) Fin
d) Killer

8) Which whale has the longest tooth?
a) Pilot
b) Sei
c) Hector’s dolphin
d) Narwhal

9) Which is the oldest known whale?
a) Dorudon atrox
b) Himalayecetus subathuensis
c) Rodhocetus
d) Whale shark

10) What is baleen?
a) Heart
b) Comb-like structure that filters food from water
c) Tail
d) Nose

Whales Quiz Questions with Answers

1) What are whales?
c) Mammals

2) Which is the largest whale?
a) Blue whale

3) Which is the smallest whale?
b) Dwarf sperm whale

4) Which of the following whales is extinct?
a) Basilosaurus

5) What is breaching?
a) Jumping out of water

6) Which whales make the longest seasonal migration?
d) Grey

7) Which whales are known as sea canaries because of their songs?
b) Beluga

8) Which whale has the longest tooth?
d) Narwhal

9) Which is the oldest known whale?
b) Himalayecetus subathuensis

10) What is baleen?
b) Comb-like structure that filters food from water