Multiple Choice
Which statement best describes blue whale feeding?
A) A blue whale sucks in water containing krill across the baleen arrays. The krill caught in the baleen is then swallowed.
B) A blue whale takes in a huge volume of water containing krill and forces the water out laterally through baleen arrays. The krill are left behind in the mouth and swallowed.
C) A blue whale takes in a large volume of water containing krill, which is swallowed.
D) A blue whale takes in small amounts of water containing krill and pushes it across the baleen plates. When enough krill collects in the baleen, it is then all swallowed in one gulp.
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