Birds

Birds

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Birds

Birds

Assessment

Quiz

Biology, Other Sciences

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS.MS-LS4-2, CCSS.RI.8.2, CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The study of birds is known as 

Herpetology 
Ornithology
Entomology 
Archaeoptry 

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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

Fish
Amphibians
Humans
Reptiles 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Archaeopteryx is the first known bird and is thought to have evolved from...

Theropods 
Amphibians
Raptors
Quadrupeds 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A bird's feathers are very similar to a reptile's scales. They are both made of this substance. 

Dentin 
Spicules
Keratin
Cartilage 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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

Filoplume
Contour
Down
Tail

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What do birds use during preening to keep their plumage water repellent? 

Saliva
Lipids stored in their liver
Secretions from the uropygial gland
Keratin from feather barbs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What pigments are responsible for the red, orange, and yellow colors in bird feathers?

Lipocromes
Melanin
Cyanosis
Rosacea

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