1 In order to combine the two glucose molecules, bonds must become available. 2  This is accomplished by removing a hydrogen ion (H+) from one glucose & a hydroxyl ion (OH-) from the other (the dashed box in the equation illustrates this point).
The ocean is home to many large animals. What is the biggest? The Biggest Animal in the Ocean. The biggest animal in the ocean, and in the world, is the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), a sleek, light-colored giant. How Big is the Biggest Animal? Blue whales are thought to be the largest animal ever to live on the Earth. They reach lengths up to about 100 feet and weights of an amazing 100-150 tons. Blue whales are a type of baleen whale known as a rorqual. Despite their huge size, baleen whales like blue whales feed on small organisms.
Blue whales are so big they are the biggest creature ever to have lived on earth-even bigger than the biggest dinosaurs! The largest whale ever measured was a female weighing 171,000 kgs and measuring over 90ft./27m long. The longest whale measured in at over 110ft./33m.