More generally, a multimodal distribution is a continuous probability distribution with two or more modes, as illustrated in Figure 3.
PAUL NICKLEN'S EMPEROR PENGUIN PHOTOGRAPHY. Penguins would only be able to reach four or nine feet per second otherwise, but they can triple double or triple those speeds with this special bubble boost.
Sources vary as to how fast a platypus swims. They have been recorded as swimming and diving at a rate of about 12 metres (40 feet) per minute.The Australian Museum (see â¦ Australian Museum weblink below) states that the platypus can swim at a rate of 1 metre per second in fast-moving waters, dropping to 0.4 metres per second when hunting for food.ources vary as to how fast a platypus swims. They have been recorded as swimming and diving at a rate of about 12 metres (40 feet) per minute.