Are You Aware of These Facts About the Incredible Elephant Bird

Are You Aware of These Facts About the Incredible Elephant Bird

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Biology

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The elephant bird was the largest bird, twice the size of an ostrich, and flightless. It laid enormous eggs, over 100 times larger than a chicken egg. Some fossilized eggs still exist and are valued at around $45,000.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

It was the same size as a chicken.

It was the largest bird in the world.

It was smaller than an ostrich.

It was the smallest bird in the world.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a notable feature of the elephant bird despite its size?

It lived in water.

It was a fast runner.

It laid very large eggs.

It could fly long distances.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much larger was an elephant bird egg compared to a chicken egg?

100 times larger

200 times larger

50 times larger

10 times larger

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Ignore it.

Use it as a decoration.

Handle it carefully.

Throw it away.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

$100,000

$45,000

$20,000

$10,000