Understanding Turkeys

The video explores various aspects of turkeys, including their connection to Thanksgiving, the sounds they make, and how to differentiate between male and female turkeys. It explains the turkey's diet and the function of the gizzard in food processing. The video also covers turkey anatomy, focusing on the snood and wattle, and debunks myths about turkey intelligence, highlighting their ability to learn and interact with humans and other animals.

What is a common association of turkeys in the United States and Canada?

• Easter

• Thanksgiving

• Christmas

• Halloween

Which turkeys are known for making the 'gobble gobble' sound?

• All turkeys

• Male turkeys

• Female turkeys

• Young turkeys

How can you tell a male turkey from a female turkey by their droppings?

• Male droppings are spiral-shaped

• Female droppings are J-shaped

• Male droppings are J-shaped

• Female droppings are square-shaped

What do turkeys use to grind their food since they lack teeth?

• Beak

• Gizzard

• Tongue

• Claws

What is the function of the stones in a turkey's gizzard?

• To grind food

• To filter food

• To store food

• To digest food

What is the flap of skin over a turkey's beak called?

• Wattle

• Snood

• Crest

• Comb

What color do a turkey's snood and wattle turn when it is scared?

• Green

• Red

• Pink

• Blue

What is a common misconception about turkeys?

• They are aggressive

• They cannot fly

• They are not very smart

• They are very smart

How do turkeys demonstrate their intelligence?

• By flying long distances

• By building nests

• By learning from each other

• By changing colors

What is the purpose of the video featuring Squeaks and the narrator?

• To sell turkey products

• To promote Thanksgiving

• To educate about turkeys

• To entertain viewers