Ostrich Quiz

What is the maximum height that ostriches can reach?

• 5 feet

• 9 feet

• 12 feet

• 7 feet

How long do ostriches typically live?

• 20-30 years

• 10-20 years

• 40-45 years

• 30-35 years

What do ostriches use their wings for since they cannot fly?

• Swimming

• Balancing

• Hunting

• Climbing

Where did ostriches originally come from?

• South America

• North America

• Central Africa

• Australia

What do ostriches eat?

• Insects and small animals

• Seeds, grass, and flowers

• Fruits and nuts

• Fish and algae

How do ostriches keep cool in very hot conditions?

• They sweat

• They pant

• They hide in the shade

• They bathe in water

What does the word "swift" mean?

• to share

• fast or quick

• thick part of the stomach

• to breath quickly

Why is the ostrich nest considered "communal"?

• They share the nest with other ostriches

• This dislike other ostriches sharing the nest

• They use the nest to grind their food