Which of the following is NOT a type of feather found in birds?

Bird Feather Types and Functions

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scale feather
Contour feather
Down feather
Philo plume feather
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the dermis in feather development?
It is responsible for feather molting.
It supplies blood and nutrients for feather growth.
It provides a protective outer layer.
It is where feathers are colored.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of contour feathers?
Sensory detection
Coloration
Insulation
Flight and protection
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of feather is primarily responsible for insulation in birds?
Philo plume feather
Down feather
Contour feather
Flight feather
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of philo plume feathers?
Coloration
Sensory detection
Insulation
Flight
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the complete covering of feathers on a bird's body?
Anting
Preening
Plumage
Molting
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do birds maintain the smoothness and health of their feathers?
By molting
By preening
By anting
By coloring
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