Where they live
Food and hunting
Death
Characteristics
Facts
100

What season is the breeding/calving season?

Winter

100

Do humpbacks eat people?

NO! their throats are WAY to small.

100

True or false: Whales can die when giving birth.

True!!! ):

100

What color are humpback whales traditionally?

Black
100

True of False, Humpback whales sing simple songs

False

200

In Summer do Humpback whales live in warm or cold water?

Cold Water

200

Name two types of fish that humpback whales eat.

juvinile salmon, Krill, small fish such as herring, anchovies, and capelin, and more small school fish.

200

Can whales be eaten by other whales?

Yes, specifically by orcas.

200

True or false, Humpback whales have blue dots covering their head

False

200

How long do Humpback Whales typically live for?

45-90 years

300

What types of oceans do Humpback whales live in?

All major oceans

300

choose one technique humpback whales use to hunt, and explain step by step how it is done!

I will tell you if you explained correctly.

300

how do whales die like people?

Birth problems, disease, and old age.....

300

How far can their flippers reach on their body?(In a fraction such as 5/6)

Their flippers can reach up to 1/3 of their body

300

Female Humpback whales give birth to a calf every________year/years

Every 2-3 years

400

In Summer, do Humpback whales live in high or low latitude water?

High latitude water

400

name 3 techniques humpback whales use for hunting!

Bubble-net, lunge feeding, flick feeding.

400

what are the two most common ways for humpbacks to die?

Getting tangled in nets and getting hit by boats. 

400

How many feet is a traditional Humpback whale?

46-49 feet

400

What percent of Humpback whales got reduced due to whaling?

95%

500

In winter, what type of water do Humpback whales live in? (State high/low latitude and hot/cold temperature)

Low latitude, warm water

500

what are the three reasons why humpback whales eat small fish?

they are more energy efficient, easier to catch in large quantities, and despite their size humpbacks actually have very small throats.
500

What are 5 out of 8 ways humpback whales can die?

Getting tangled in nets, getting hit by boats, pollution, birth problems, old age, disease, getting stranded on beaches, and getting eaten by predators.

500

What pattern do the Humpback whales have on their underside? (1/2 points for pattern, full points for pattern and color

They have black and white stripes on their underside.

500

How many meters does a Humpback Whale grow in their first year?

8-9 meters