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Birds

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Birds are:

a)

cold-blooded

b)

warm-blooded

2.

Birds are:

a)

oviparous (lay eggs)

b)

viviparous (have live babies)

3.

Birds are:

a)

vertebrates (have a backbone)

b)

invertebrate (have no backbone)

4.

Birds have:

a)

fur

b)

feathers

c)

scales

d)

skin

5.

All birds fly:

a)

true

b)

false

6.

This cassowary, which is native to Australia, is endangered. This means:

a)

it eats meat.

b)

it has live babies.

c)

it cannot fly.

d)

it may become extinct.

7.

This native bird is featured on the Australian ten cent coin. It is a:

a)

magpie

b)

kookaburra

c)

lyrebird

d)

fairy wren

8.

Some birds, like this Australian butcherbird, are carnivorous. This means they:

a)

eat meat.

b)

eat plants.

c)

eat meat and plants.

9.

Birds bones are light because:

a)

they are made of cartilage.

b)

they are very dense.

c)

they are hollow.

10.

Some birds that live in cooler climates may move long distances to warmer places during winter. This is called:

a)

hibernation

b)

migration

c)

brumation

11.

This peregrine falcon is called a ‘bird of prey’. This means:

a)

it feeds on insects.

b)

it feeds on fairly large vertebrates.

c)

it eats plants.

d)

it cannot fly.

12.

Some birds, like this Australian Stone Curlew, are active at night. They are:

a)

diurnal

b)

nocturnal

c)

lazy

d)

noisy