Humphrey The Lost Whale (RIR)

How do humpback whales communicate?

• Nudging each other

• song

• they don't

• with bubbles

How is the water in the San Francisco Bay different than the wide open ocean in a way that impacts large whales?

• it's more shallow

• it's a different color

• it's choppier

• it's colder

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What description best details the type of whale a humpback is?

• a toothed whale

• a baleen whale

• a dolphin

• a small whale

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The people were ______________ to scare Humphrey?

• motors

• whales eating

• banging pipes

• sharks attacking

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Why would Humphrey die if he didn’t make it back out to the ocean? Select ALL that apply.

• he needs salt water

• he needs more room to move around

• he needs the food supply of the ocean

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What was the last obstacle that Humphrey faced leaving the river?

• sharks

• a small bridge

• poachers

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What are two ways the volunteers helped Humphrey?

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Is Humphrey the only whale that ever swam up into the river?

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Use what you learned from multiple resources to write a paragraph explaining what you learned about humpback whales and Humphrey in particular.

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Why is it important that when you are researching you should look at all the facts and opinions? Explain what happens if you only use opinions.

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