Marine Mammals Webquest - Mrs. Smith



Marine Mammals Webquest

Go to and search for the question or go to the links directly. Do NOT copy and paste from the website. You must put the information into your own words to receive credit. Save the file to your documents as your first and last name. Then copy and paste your file into Mrs. Carone’s homework folder for Oceanography.

1) Can whales live in fresh water? Why or why not?

2) Who is Moby Dick? Who wrote Moby Dick and what is the first line of the book?

3) Why do whales breach? Name 3 theories? Why are they just theories?

4) What is scrimshaw? What is someone called who makes scrimshaws?

5) What is blubber? What is it good for?

6) What are the two types of whales? What is the largest animal on Earth?

7) Name three differences between seals and sea lions.

8) What are two ways to whale watch?

9) Who is Humphrey the Whale? Why is he famous?

10) What is a dolphin? When are dolphins deadly? What is a benefit of swimming with dolphins?

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