This One’s for the Birds: Your Bird Questions, Answered | Compilation

This One’s for the Birds: Your Bird Questions, Answered | Compilation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores various fascinating aspects of birds, including their morning songs, the peculiar behavior of flamingos standing on one leg, and how penguins keep their feet from freezing. It also explains why birds can perch on power lines without getting electrocuted and how they survive extreme storms. Finally, it compares the flight capabilities of birds with airplanes, highlighting the differences in design and functionality.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do birds sing more frequently during the early morning hours?

To avoid predators

To get the clearest sound quality

To warm up their vocal cords

To synchronize with other birds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason flamingos stand on one leg?

To rest their legs

To attract mates

To prepare for flight

To regulate body temperature

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do penguins prevent their feet from freezing in cold environments?

By keeping their feet constantly moving

By using countercurrent heat exchange

By covering their feet with feathers

By standing on one leg

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can birds perch on power lines without getting electrocuted?

They are too light to conduct electricity

They don't complete a circuit

They have a special resistance to electricity

Their feet are insulated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if a bird touches two wires with different potentials?

It becomes grounded

It absorbs the electricity

It flies away unharmed

It completes a circuit and gets electrocuted

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do some birds survive hurricanes?

By hiding in the eye of the storm

By flying above the storm

By burrowing underground

By migrating to another region

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between birds and airplanes in terms of flight?

Airplanes are more efficient in turbulent air

Birds make constant adjustments to avoid sideslip

Airplanes can adjust their wings like birds

Birds have vertical tails for stability

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