Birds
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What is the theme of the story of “His first flight”?
- Viviparous
- Oviparous
- Ovoviviparous
- None of the above
Describe the adaptive features in aerial animals?
Question 18
How is the skeleton of a bird well-suited for flying?
Question 4
Underwater divers wear fin-like flippers on their feet to
(a) swim easily in water.
(b) look like a fish.
(c) walk on water surface.
(d) walk over the bottom of the sea (sea bed).
- heavy and solid
- hollow and weak
- heavy and hollow
- hollow and light
Which of the following is a flightless bird?
Penguin
Ostrich
Kiwi
All of these
Why in birds, bones are light and hollow, filled with air cavities?
- Avoid harsh climatic conditions
- Food
- Breeding
- Nesting
Name the body part and the mode of movement shown by the animal:
Snake
- Viviparous
- Oviparous
- Ovoviviparous
- None of the above
Why do fishes have a streamlined body?
Write the adaptation in birds which help them in flight.
Statement 1: The leaves in a cactus are modified into spines.
Statement 2: Thick waxy stem and spines reduces water loss through transpiration in a cactus.
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Statement 1: False;
Statement 2: True
Statement 1: True;
Statement 2: True
Statement 1: True;
Statement 2: False
Statement 1: False;
Statement 2: False
Name A Bird That Can Swim In Water.
- All birds can fly.
- The hindlimbs of birds are modified to wings.
- Birds have hollow bones.
- The forelimbs of birds are for walking and perching.
The bones in birds are___.
- Hollow
- Light
- Heavy
- Narrow
- Fins
- Hollow bones
- Ribs
- Feathers
Birds have
Tailbone
Hollow Bones
Streamlined Body
Tailfin
- Increases oxygen availability
- Increases water resistance to swim
- Reduces speed of swimming
- Decreases water resistance to swim
Which of the following statement is correct?
1. The upper lips of the guinea pig have a cleft called vibrissae.
2. The cleft is in the middle through which the upper incisors are seen.
Both the statements are true
Both the statements are false
Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is true
Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
- Fish
- Earthworm
- Cockroach
- Birds
How is the skeleton of a bird well-suited for flying?
- Cylindrical, Birds
- Cylindrical, Fish
- Streamlined, Fishes
- Cone, birds
Name the adaptations found in birds.