Reading Quiz - Penguins

Where do penguins find food?

• They find it in the trees

• They dig it in the sand

• They hunt for it in the sea

A king penguin:

• has big ears

• has an orange chest

• never eats snails

Penguin wings

• look like flippers

• are used for balance

• look like arms

Penguins…

• swim and dive well

• can sing well

• groom their feathers

A blue penguin…

• can hear very well

• lives in caves

• has a white belly and throat

Emperor penguins live in:

• Greenland

• Siberia

• Anctartica

An emperor penguin:

• Can eat 60 snails every day

• Might weigh 66 pounds

• Cannot hear

A mother emperor penguin lays an egg:

• in a nest

• in a sac

• on the ice

Penguin chicks ____________ after two months.

• catch bugs

• leave their parents

• defend themselves

Penguins are able to:

• swim deep in the sea

• run very fast

• float on icebergs