An Egg Worth 45000

The elephant bird was the largest bird in the world, twice the size of an ostrich. Although it couldn't fly, it laid eggs over 100 times larger than chicken eggs. Some fossilized eggs still exist and are valued at around $45,000.

What was the elephant bird known for in terms of size?

• It was smaller than an ostrich.

• It was the largest bird in the world.

• It was the same size as a chicken.

• It was the smallest bird in the world.

Which of the following is true about the elephant bird's ability to fly?

• It could glide but not fly.

• It was unable to fly.

• It could fly short distances.

• It could fly long distances.

How did the size of an elephant bird's egg compare to a chicken egg?

• It was 50 times larger.

• It was about the same size.

• It was 10 times larger.

• It was over 100 times larger.

What should you do if you find a fossilized elephant bird egg?

• Ignore it.

• Throw it away.

• Use it as a decoration.

• Handle it carefully.

What is the estimated value of a fossilized elephant bird egg?

• $100,000

• $1,000

• $10,000

• $45,000