Lesson 6 Flashcards

1
Q

How do birds walk?

A

almost exclusively on their toes.

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2
Q

Why do Ostriches need such strong legs?

A

they cannot fly, they run hundreds of miles during migration season.

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3
Q

What is so special about bird bones?

A

They are pneumatic which means they are hollow, porous, and connected to their respiratory system.

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4
Q

How flexible are owl necks?

A

they can rotate their heads up to 270 degrees in each direction.

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