What is the significance of the dense bones found in Endohyus?

Evolution and Characteristics of Whales

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They made Endohyus faster on land.
They enabled Endohyus to submerge in water for long periods.
They helped Endohyus to float on water.
They allowed Endohyus to fly.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the name 'Pakicetus' signify?
Pakistani whale
Asian whale
Indian whale
African whale
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which environment did Ambulocetus primarily inhabit?
Deserts
Brackish water like bays or estuaries
Freshwater lakes
Open ocean
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant evolutionary feature of Basilosaurus?
Noticeably shrunken hind limbs
Large wings
Ability to breathe underwater
Sharp claws
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary diet of modern Mysticetes?
Seaweed
Plankton and small organisms
Large fish
Crustaceans
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Odontocetes?
Use of echolocation
Presence of baleen plates
Smaller size compared to Mysticetes
Social behavior
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the largest animal to ever live on Earth?
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Giraffe
Blue Whale
African Elephant
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