AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of animal is a whale?
A
amphibian
B
fish
C
mammal
D
reptile
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Marine mammals in the cetacean family include whales, dolphins, and porpoises. These animals are often referred to as “sentinels” of ocean health, providing insight into marine ecosystem dynamics. Learn more cool things about cetaceans below.

Detailed explanation-2: -Home > About whales & dolphins > Are whales mammals or fish? Whales, along with dolphins and porpoises, are warm-blooded mammals and breathe air like humans do.

Detailed explanation-3: -Whales are distributed throughout the world’s oceans and seas, from the Equator to the polar ice, except for the landlocked Caspian and Aral seas. They are mammals, and they share the defining traits of that group: they breathe air, are warm-blooded, give live birth, suckle their young on milk, and have hair.

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