What makes the current era unique in terms of animal size?

Whale Research and Measurement Techniques

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Animals are getting smaller.
We live with the smallest animals ever.
Animals are extinct.
We live with the largest animals ever known.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the British voyages in the 1920s and 30s?
To find new whale species.
To train whales for entertainment.
To measure and record whale sizes.
To hunt whales for food.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did historical records help in understanding whale proportions?
They described whale communication.
They explained whale diets.
They showed whale migration patterns.
They provided ratios of body parts.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it no longer feasible to capture and measure whales directly?
Whales are too small.
Whales are extinct.
Whales are endangered and too large to handle.
Whales are too fast.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step researchers take when they find a whale in the wild?
Feed the whale.
Tag the whale with a GPS.
Take a picture of the whale.
Capture the whale.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do researchers identify individual whales?
By their speed.
By their dorsal fin.
By their color.
By their size.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technology is used to capture images of whales from above?
Satellites
Drones
Helicopters
Submarines
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