Science Quiz- Tails & Beaks

Whale

• Pushes the animal through the water and helps the animal steer through the ocean.
• Helps attract a mate and scares off predators.
• Helps them balance, propels the animal when they jump, and helps the animal conserve energy.
• Helps the animal catch prey, swim through the river, and steer.
• Helps the animal balance, swings through trees, and hold their babies.

Peacock

• Pushes the animal through the water and helps the animal steer through the ocean.
• Helps attract a mate and scares off predators.
• Helps them balance, propels the animal when they jump, and helps the animal conserve energy.
• Helps the animal catch prey, swim through the river, and steer.
• Helps the animal balance, swings through trees, and hold their babies.

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Kangaroo

• Pushes the animal through the water and helps the animal steer through the ocean.
• Helps attract a mate and scares off predators.
• Helps them balance, propels the animal when they jump, and helps the animal conserve energy.
• Helps the animal catch prey, swim through the river, and steer.
• Helps the animal balance, swings through trees, and hold their babies.

Crocodile

• Pushes the animal through the water and helps the animal steer through the ocean.
• Helps attract a mate and scares off predators.
• Helps them balance, propels the animal when they jump, and helps the animal conserve energy.
• Helps the animal catch prey, swim through the river, and steer.
• Helps the animal balance, swings through trees, and hold their babies.

Tags

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Monkey

• Pushes the animal through the water and helps the animal steer through the ocean.
• Helps attract a mate and scares off predators.
• Helps them balance, propels the animal when they jump, and helps the animal conserve energy.
• Helps the animal catch prey, swim through the river, and steer.
• Helps the animal balance, swings through trees, and hold their babies.

What structure do all birds have in common?

• tails
• lips
• beaks
• hair

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What is a beak?

• a strong keratin layer over the fingernails
• a strong keratin layer over the jaw
• a strong keratin layer that covers the bones of the birds legs
• a strong keratin layer that helps the bird sing

Based on the picture of the bird and its beak, what food do you think this bird eats?

• Nectar
• Fish
• Bugs
• Berries and Seeds

Based on the picture of the bird and its beak, what food do you think this bird eats?

• Nectar
• Fish
• Bugs
• Berries and Seeds

Based on the picture of the bird and its beak, what food does this bird eat?

• Fish
• Nuts and Seeds
• Bugs
• Nectar