Question 9

(Multiple Choice)

Refer to the table shown.
Refer to the table shown.   Sources: L. P. Folkow and A. S. Blix. 1999. Polar Biol. 22: 61-74; L. P. Folkow et al. 2010. Polar Biol. 33: 433-441. <sup>a </sup>More than 170,000 dives were recorded using satellite-linked dive recorders. <sup>b </sup>Outliers that represented < 0.1% of the data set are omitted. According to the table, which measurement changes most dramatically from weanling hooded seals to adults? A) Duration of most dives B) Longest dives C) Depth of most dives D) Deepest dives Sources: L. P. Folkow and A. S. Blix. 1999. Polar Biol. 22: 61-74; L. P. Folkow et al. 2010. Polar Biol. 33: 433-441.
a More than 170,000 dives were recorded using satellite-linked dive recorders.
b Outliers that represented < 0.1% of the data set are omitted.
According to the table, which measurement changes most dramatically from weanling hooded seals to adults?


A) Duration of most dives
B) Longest dives
C) Depth of most dives
D) Deepest dives

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