W33 The Unusual Dodo Bird

Dodos...

(2 answers)

• Survived for many years after the Dutch arrived.

• Were turkeys that evolved into

  Dodos.

• Little was known about their lives.

• Ate other birds eggs.

Reorder the following

• Dodos

• went extinct

• when Dutch sailor

• ate them and left other animals

• on Mauritius that competed with Dodos

Match the following

• extinct

• Dodo

• head

  and

  foot

• Scientists

• ate some

  Dodos

• Specimen

• want to bring

  back the Dodo

• Fossils

• found on Mauritius

• Dutch sailors

Dutch sailor island hop because....

• kings order them

  to land there

• islands get

  in their way

• they like to

  vacation on them

• they search for food

  on their long

  journeys

Causes of Dodo extinction

(2 answers)

• lack of

  wings

• lack of food

• new predators

• too fat

Dodo wan in which story?

• Sponge Bob

• Lord of the Rings

• Alice in Wonderland

• Three Little Pigs

Record the two reasons, in a COMPLETE sentence, why the Dodo went extinct.

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