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Olympiad (Class 4) Animals — practice questions — page 2

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Birds comb and tidy their feathers with the beak each day. What is this called?Read the answer and worked solution →Which part of a bird's body is covered with scales?Read the answer and worked solution →Which pair of things do people get from birds?Read the answer and worked solution →About how many kinds of birds are alive today?Read the answer and worked solution →Which group of animals today are living dinosaurs?Read the answer and worked solution →A Hydra grows a tiny copy of itself from its body. This is called what?Read the answer and worked solution →A baby sponge swims to a new spot. What does it do next?Read the answer and worked solution →What do hawksbill sea turtles mainly eat?Read the answer and worked solution →Which hard body part do animals have but plants do not?Read the answer and worked solution →Which temperature is too hot for almost all animals to survive?Read the answer and worked solution →Animals live in forests, deserts and fresh water. Which is another home?Read the answer and worked solution →Which job did tamed cows and horses help people do?Read the answer and worked solution →Which animal has a stomach divided into four sections?Read the answer and worked solution →A vulture eats the bodies of dead animals. What is it?Read the answer and worked solution →A bird and a bat both fly. Which feature belongs only to the bird?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is NOT a mammal?Read the answer and worked solution →An animal has feathers, lays eggs and cannot fly in air. What is it likely to be?Read the answer and worked solution →Why can birds and mammals hunt in cold weather when lizards and insects slow down?Read the answer and worked solution →A blue whale is about 33 metres long. A bus is 11 metres long. How many buses long is the whale?Read the answer and worked solution →Before a long flight, many birds eat extra food to do what?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Birds comb and tidy their feathers with the beak each day. What is this called?

  1. Migrating
  2. Preening
  3. Nesting
  4. Moulting
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Correct answer: B. Preening

Cleaning and grooming feathers with the bill is called preening, while moulting is losing old feathers.

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Which part of a bird's body is covered with scales?

  1. Back
  2. Head
  3. Wings
  4. Toes
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Correct answer: D. Toes

Bird scales are found mainly on the toes and lower legs.

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Which pair of things do people get from birds?

  1. Wool and milk
  2. Silk and honey
  3. Eggs and meat
  4. Leather and wool
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Correct answer: C. Eggs and meat

Farm birds such as hens give eggs and meat.

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