Kiwi Bird Quiz

What is New Zealand's national symbol?

• The kiwi fruit

• The kiwi bird

• The ostrich

• The emu

Why can't kiwi birds fly?

• They have no wings

• They have tiny wings and no keel on their breastbone

• They are too heavy

• They prefer to walk

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What is unique about the kiwi bird's nostrils?

• They are located on the end of its beak

• They are exceptionally large

• They are not visible

• They change size depending on the smell

What is the kiwi bird's primary method of finding food?

• Vision

• Hearing

• Smell

• Touch

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What type of animal is the kiwi bird considered to be?

• Carnivorous

• Herbivorous

• Omnivorous

• Insectivorous

How does the kiwi bird protect itself from predators?

• By flying away

• By camouflaging itself

• By running fast

• By attacking with its beak

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What is the size of the kiwi bird's egg in relation to its body size?

• The smallest of any bird

• The same as other birds

• The largest of any bird

• Half the size of the bird

What has contributed to the kiwi bird becoming an endangered animal?

• Introduction of predators like cats and dogs

• Natural disasters

• Climate change

• Overhunting by humans

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A kiwi is...

• a type of bird

• a type of fruit

• both a bird and a fruit

• neither a bird nor a fruit

What is the correct unscrambled word for "z f u y z" with the hint 'covered with tiny hairs'?

• fuzzy

• zufyz

• yzzuf

• fyzuz