Questions - Antarctic Animals

Antarctic Animals - Questions

Please read the article on Antarctica here before answering the questions.

Emperor Penguins

1) What is the scientific name for Emperor Penguins? 

→ Aptenodytes forsteri

2) The Emperor penguin is the ____________ of all penguins:

a) Tallest b) Heaviest

c) Smelliest d) a&b

Whales

3) What does the blue whale eat?

a) Fish b) Krill

c) Penguins d) a&b

4) How big can Blue Whales grow? 

a) 30m b) 3m

c) 300mm d) 30cm

Seals

5) What do the Fur seals eat?

→ Fur Seals eat fish, squid and krill.

Leopard Seals

6) What is the scientific name for Leopard seals

→Hydrurga leptonyx

7) How much time do they spend in the ocean?

→ they spend 80% of their Icy life in the southern ocean. They can also hold their breath for more than 5 hours

No Wolves or Polar bears?

8) Wolves and Polar bears live in the? 

a) South Pole b) North Pole

c) Parakai d) a&b