Avian / Birds

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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Easy
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Rebekah Dillavou
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26 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The study of birds is known as
Herpetology
Ornithology
Entomology
Archaeoptry
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Zoologists have long seen the evolutionary connection between birds and what other group of animals?
Fish
Amphibians
Humans
Reptiles
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Archaeopteryx is the first known bird and is thought to have evolved from...
Theropods
Amphibians
Raptors
Quadrupeds
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A bird's feathers are very similar to a reptile's scales. They are both made of this substance.
Dentin
Spicules
Keratin
Cartilage
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of feather is responsible for covering and streamlining a bird's body?
Filoplume
Contour
Down
Tail
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do birds use during preening to keep their plumage water repellent?
Saliva
Lipids stored in their liver
Secretions from the uropygial gland
Keratin from feather barbs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What pigments are responsible for the red, orange, and yellow colors in bird feathers?
Lipocromes
Melanin
Cyanosis
Rosacea
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