Turkeys Aiken

What holiday do we think of when we see a turkey?

• Thanksgiving
• Halloween
• 4th of July
• Birthday

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Male turkeys can

• Talk
• Gobble
• Sing

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What is a female turkey called?

• Rooster
• Cuckoo
• Chick
• Hen

What is a male turkey called?

• Larry
• Clark
• Harry
• Tom

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Turkeys are a large type of bird, often with lots of colored feathers. They are very heavy, so they cannot fly very well. Turkeys look for food in the daytime since that is when they have their best vision. At night, most turkeys sleep on low branches of trees. Turkeys can also run as fast as 25 miles per hour. Benjamin Franklin liked turkeys so much that he wanted to make the wild turkey, not the bald eagle, the national bird of the U.S.

Who wanted to make the wild turkey the national bird of the US?

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• the American people

• Donald Trump

True or False: The national bird of the United States is the Bald Eagle?

• False

• True

Is the wild turkey we see the turkey we eat for thanks giving?

• yes

• no

The flap of skin that hangs over the turkeys beak is called...

• wattle

• snood

• pould

• none of the above

Turkeys are a large type of bird, often with lots of colored feathers. They are very heavy, so they cannot fly very well. Turkeys look for food in the daytime since that is when they have their best vision. At night, most turkeys sleep on low branches of trees. Turkeys can also run as fast as 25 miles per hour. Benjamin Franklin liked turkeys so much that he wanted to make the wild turkey, not the bald eagle, the national bird of the U.S.

What is the fastest speed turkeys can run?

• 25 mph

• 10 - 25 mph

• 15 mph

• 15 - 25 mph

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What is the flap of skin under a turkeys chin called?

• wattle

• dattle

• snood

• wangler