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How Well Do You Know Orcas?

Test your knowledge about one of the ocean's most fascinating creatures, the orca! This quiz is designed for marine life enthusiasts, curious minds, and anyone who wants to learn more about these majestic animals.

11 thought-provoking questions
Learn fun facts about orcas
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11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by SwimmingWhale403

What is the purpose of an orca's dorsal fin?

It helps to steer the orca

To help the orca glide through the water more efficiently

It is a weapon in a fight

It reflects the orca's social status

How many times larger is an orca's brain to ours?

7 times

3-2 times

5-6 times

9-10 times

How long are an male orca's tail flukes from tip to tip?

2.8m

1.6m

4.1m

How much can an orca slow it's heartbeat?

To 15 beats per minute

To 45 beats per minute

To 7 beats per minute

To 30 beats per minute

Do the dorsal and pectoral fins of an orca contain bones?

Neither contain bones

The pectorals do,but not the dorsal fin

Yes

The dorsal fin does,but not the pectorals

How much food does an orca eat in a day?

200 kg

180 kg

250 kg

55 kg

Where is the melon in an orca's body?

In it's forehead

In it's digestive system

Why would there be a melon in an orca's body?!

True or False:Transient orcas may prey on deer

True

False

What speed can orcas reach up to?

50 mph

25 mph

30 mph

17 mph

What is the deepest an orca has ever dived?

300 m

150m

259 m

75 m

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