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What do you call a group of dolphins? A) pack B) pod C) herd True or False: Many scientists believe there to be two distinct "types" of bottle-nosed dolphins. Coastal bottle-nosed dolphins generally travel in groups of up to how many? A) 3 B) 10 C) 50 D) Always alone Offshore bottle-nosed dolphins generally travel in groups of up to how many? A) Always 2 B) 25 C) 40 Which of the folowing does the dolphin consider a favorite meal? A) Fish B) Krill C) Squid Out of every 24 hours, how long does a dolphin sleep? A) 5 B) 10 C) 15 D) 20 How does a dolphin catch its food? A) Echolocation B) Powerful Jaws C) It scavenges How many species are there in the family Delphinidae? A) 6 B) 26 C) 32 D) 37
True or False: Many scientists believe there to be two distinct "types" of bottle-nosed dolphins.
Coastal bottle-nosed dolphins generally travel in groups of up to how many? A) 3 B) 10 C) 50 D) Always alone
Offshore bottle-nosed dolphins generally travel in groups of up to how many? A) Always 2 B) 25 C) 40
Which of the folowing does the dolphin consider a favorite meal? A) Fish B) Krill C) Squid
Out of every 24 hours, how long does a dolphin sleep? A) 5 B) 10 C) 15 D) 20
How does a dolphin catch its food? A) Echolocation B) Powerful Jaws C) It scavenges
How many species are there in the family Delphinidae? A) 6 B) 26 C) 32 D) 37
True or False: An adult bottle-nosed dolphin can weigh over 1400 pounds.
With that in mind, how much does a newborn bottle-nosed dolphin weigh? A) 20-30 lbs. (9-14 kg) B) 40-60 lbs. (18-27 kg) C) 70-85 lbs. (32-39 kg)
The gestation period for the dolphin is: A) 12 months B) 14 months C) 16 months
What is the maximum lifespan of a dolphin in years? A) 15 B) 23 C) 35 D) 75
How many times higher than a human's hearing is a dolphin's? A) 10x B) 15x C) 20x
When communicating, how many times can a dolphin click per second? A) 3 B) 100 C) 1000
True or False: Calves are usually born tail first.