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What is one characteristic usually associated with a bird?
What are Beaks,Wings, Feathers, Talons or Flight any would work.
100
How many chambers does the birds Circulatory system have?
4 chambers
100
A birds __________ have a lower density than ours do.
What are bones.
100
A specialized adaptation is a trait unique to a specific __________.
What is 'subspecies.'
100
What is one thing that is made out of Keratin?
What is hair or fingernails (both are acceptable).
200
What are beaks covered in?
What is skin.
200
What do the 4 chambers allow the body to do?
It allows the body to pump more blood
200
The ________ gets all of it's nutrition from bugs they find on other mammals skin.
What is an Oxpecker.
200
90% of birds are________.
What is Monogamous.
200
Name two threats to birds.
What is destruction of/diminished habitat, avian diseases, ‘competitors,’ direct exploitation, human cause, or introduced predators.
300
What keeps wings dry?
What is Keratin.
300
What makes birds easier to fly?
The metabolic rate
300
Bird's beaks are related to their _________.
What is diet.
300
What is the reason birds can fly for long periods of time?
What is because of their big heart.
300
____________ are the worlds largest, flightless parrots.
What are Kakapos.
400
At the end of what period did the first bird, Archaeopteryx appear?
What is the Jurassic period.
400
Air sacs allow birds to ____ ____ continuously through their lungs
Air sacs allow birds to move air continuously through their lungs
400
Without _______________, birds wouldn't be able to fly efficiently.
What are air sacs.
400
In what process a female bird leaves the male after incubating the eggs, and moves to the next male?
What is Polyandry.
400
Birds light bones help make up for their high ____________ rate.
What is metabolic rate.
500
What type of muscles are used for migrating birds?
What is red muscles
500
What would happen if birds didn't have air sacs leading to lack of oxygen, causing what?
Poor Diet, Susceptible to Predators and Low altitudes
500
A specialized adaptation is a trait that is ________ to a subspecies.
What is unique.
500
Name one type of specialized adaptation you saw an example of in the presentation.
What is camouflage, , .
500
What is the worlds largest flightless parrot?
What is Kakapo
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