Birds

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Birds belong to class:

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Aves

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What type of heart do birds have?

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4 chambered heart

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Many birds migrate when the seasons change. What does migrate mean?

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To move from one place to another.

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The study of birds is called:

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Ornithology

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Zoologists have long seen the evolutionary connection between birds and what other group of animals?

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Reptiles.

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What is the primary function of feathers in birds?

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Feathers provide insulation, aid in flight, and are used for display.

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What is the main diet of most birds?

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Seeds, fruits, insects, and small animals.

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What adaptation helps birds to fly?

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Hollow bones reduce weight, and wings are shaped for lift.

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What is the term for a bird's seasonal journey to find food or breeding grounds?

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Migration.

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What is the role of a bird's beak?

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To obtain food, build nests, and care for young.