Chapter 12 - Birds

Most birds bodies are designed for........

• Walking

• Flying

• Swimming

• Singing

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Birds have their body covered with...

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What of these animals is NOT a bird?

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

All BIRDS lay _________________________.

• Hard-shelled eggs

• Soft Jelly-Like eggs

• Leathery/ Rubbery Eggs

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

True or False: Birds DON'T TAKE care of their BABIES.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

True or False: Birds DO NOT have teeth.

• True: they have beaks/ bills

• False: they DO have teeth.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which type of feather is responsible for covering and streamlining a bird's body?

• Filoplume
• Contour
• Down
• Tail

A bird with a long, flattened beak (like a duck) is specialized for what food habits?

• Seed cracking
• Eating nectar
• Spearing fish
• Straining algae and plants

A bird with a sharp, curved, and pointed beak (like a hawk) is specialized for what food habits?

• Seed cracking
• Eating nectar
• Tearing flesh
• Spearing fish

What kind of food would this bird eat?

• seeds

• fish

• insects