Whales

when did commercial whaling start

• 1800

• 1700

• 1900

• 1875

how many species of whale are there

• 70

• 80

• 90

• 60

how many types of whale are there

• 19

• 18

• 20

• 5

how heavy is a humpback whale

• 55,000 lbs

• 60,000 lbs

• 66,000 lbs

• 55,000 lbs

how long can a killer whale live for

• 71 months

• 50 years

• 35 years

• 29 years

where do whales live

• desert

• land

• rain forest

• ocean

how many whales are killed a day

• 500

• 750

• 1500

• 2500

what do whales eat

• plankton and crabs

• microorganisms, krill and shrimp

• fish and shrimp

• all of the above

how long are blue whales

• 120 feet

• 110 feet

• 100 feet

• 25 feet

how many blue whales were there in 2002

• 1000

• 2000

• 10000

• 12000