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All About Owls

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is in the pellet owls spit up?
a)
a live animal that the owl couldn't fit in its mouth
b)
extra grass it ate 
c)
food for its owlets
d)
fur and bones from eating an animal whole
2.

What can be found in a pellet?

a)

bones, and waste

b)

bones, fur , and vomit

c)

bones, fur, and teeth

d)

bones, hay and claws

3.

How does an owl kill its prey?

a)

By swallowing it alive

b)

Using its feathers to beat it to death

c)

Hearing

d)

talons to grab and kill it or bite it with a beak

4.

What is digested and used for energy when an owl eats?

a)

Bones and fur

b)

guts and tendons

5.
how far can they turn there heads
a)
360 degrees
b)
270 degrees
c)
90 degrees
6.

Sharp talons help owls ______________.

a)

catch and kill prey.

b)

wade through streams to find fish.

c)

scratch the ground to find seeds and insects.

d)

run and climb to find prey.

7.

Which powerful predator is capable of rotating its neck 270 degrees?

a)

Bald Eagle

b)

Great Horned Owl

c)

Barn Swallow

d)

Red-Shouldered Hawk

8.

What kind of animal is an owl?

a)

Bird

b)

Mammal

c)

Reptile

d)

Fish

9.

What kind of food does an owl eat?

a)

Meat

b)

Plants

10.

An owl has soft feather on its wings. How does this help an owl?

a)

To keep warm

b)

To look cute

c)

To fly quietly

d)

To see better

11.

An owl can not move it’s eyes. How does it find its food?

a)

It uses X-ray vision

b)

It has lights on its eyes like a flashlight

c)

It can turn its head almost the whole way around

12.

What body part helps an owl holds its prey?

a)

Eyes

b)

Ears

c)

Wings

d)

Beak

13.

What body part helps an owl catch its prey?

a)

Wings

b)

Feathers

c)

Claws

d)

Neck

14.

An owl is nocturnal and which means they hunt at night, but when do they sleep?

a)

During the day

b)

Any time

c)

Only at night

15.

What is another word for an owl’s claws?

a)

Nails

b)

Talons

c)

Beaks

d)

Nose

16.

How does an owl eat it's food?

a)

He picks it up

b)

He eats it with a fork

c)

He chews it up

d)

He swallows it whole

17.

What sound does an owl make?

a)

Bark

b)

Meow

c)

Hoot

d)

Oink

18.

An owl is a _______________.

a)

carnivore

b)

herbivore

c)

omnivore

19.

An animal that is hunted by a predator is called ____________.

a)

prey

b)

camouflage

c)

bird

20.

What word means to be awake and active at night?

a)

nocturnal

b)

hibernate

c)

migrate

d)

sleeping

21.

When owls fly they are _________.

a)

Silent

b)

Loud

22.

When do owls hunt?

a)

Day

b)

Night

c)

Both night and day

23.

Owls have feathers on their heads

a)

true

b)

false

24.

Owls can see very small things

a)

true

b)

false

25.

Owls can hear small noises

a)

true

b)

false

26.

Owls make a noise when they fly

a)

true

b)

false

27.

What is an animal that eats meat?

a)

omnivore

b)

herbivore

c)

lion

d)

carnivore