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Birds and Mammals Review Individual Jeopardy!

Birds and Mammals Review Individual Jeopardy!. 5 th Grade. 5 pts : Birds use rising currents of warm air to move upward and use little wing movement when using which type of flight? . Soaring. 10 pts : Which animal is a monotreme ? A. orangutan B. platypus C. kangaroo D. dolphin .

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Birds and Mammals Review Individual Jeopardy!

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  1. Birds and Mammals Review Individual Jeopardy! 5th Grade

  2. 5 pts: Birds use rising currents of warm air to move upward and use little wing movement when using which type of flight? • Soaring

  3. 10 pts: Which animal is a monotreme?A. orangutanB. platypusC. kangarooD. dolphin • Platypus

  4. 5 pts. A __________ is a thick-walled muscular part of the stomach that a bird uses to squeeze and grind partially digested food. • GIZZARD! (They use this to make up for the fact that they have no teeth!)

  5. 2 pts: Are mammals endotherms or ectotherms? • Endotherms!

  6. 2 pts. Are birds endotherms or ectotherms? • Endotherms!

  7. 10 pts. The upward force that causes a bird to rise or stay in the air based on the difference in pressure above and below the wings is called _______. • Lift!

  8. 2 pts. True or False: Marsupials are mammals that lay eggs. • FALSE! MONOTREMES lay eggs.

  9. 5 pts. True or False: Contour Feathers are the short, fluffy feathers that are used to keep birds warm! • FALSE! DOWN feathers are the short, fluffy feathers used to keep birds warm.

  10. 5 pts. True or False: All birds are capable of flying • FALSE! There are several types of flightless birds.

  11. 2 pts. True or False: Mammals have a crop. • FALSE! Only birds have gizzards and crops.

  12. 5 pts. Mammals that breathe oxygen but live in the water are called _______ • Marine mammals

  13. 10 pts. Humans are in what group AND subgroup of mammals? • A) placental mammals • B) primates

  14. 10 pts. What are 2 reasons that birds need to eat about a quarter of their body weight each day? • They are ENDOTHERMS that need to maintain body temperature • They need a large amount of energy for FLIGHT

  15. 8 pts. List the 4 different types of teeth mammals can have. • Incisors • Pre-molars • Molars • Canines

  16. 6 pts: What are the three main groups of mammals? Placental Mammals Marsupials Monotremes

  17. 12 pts. What are three ways that birds play an important role in the environment? • Carry seeds to new places • Pollinate flowers • Predators of pests like rats and insects

  18. 4 pts. Why do mammals need a certain amount of fat? • Fat is an insulator • Fat protects internal organs • Fat helps animals maintain their body temperature • Fat is a reserve if a mammal does not have access to enough food

  19. 2 pts: Why are monotremes still considered mammals? • They drink milk from their mother’s skin.

  20. 5 pts. Which group of mammals has the shortest gestation period? • Marsupials because the baby continues to develop in a pouch outside the mother’s body

  21. 2pts: What are 2 examples of a leaping mammal? • Hares • Rabbits

  22. 4 points: A capybara falls under which group and subgroup of mammals? • Placental mammals • Rodents

  23. 2 pts: What is a Diaphragm? • a large muscle located at the bottom of a mammal’s rib cage that functions in breathing

  24. 5 pts. What is a placenta? • an organ in pregnant placental mammals that passes materials between the mother and the developing embryo.

  25. 2 pts: This type of flight is a sharp pull-down of its wings that requires a lot of energy. What is it called? • Flapping

  26. 3 pts. An organ in female mammals that produces milk for the mammal’s young is called a ____________ • Mammary gland

  27. 1 pt. Flat-edged teeth used to bite off and cut food are called __________ • incisors

  28. 2 pts. These two types of teeth are used for grinding and shredding food. They are called _________ & ________ • Molars and pre-molars

  29. 2 pts. What is the length of time between fertilization and birth of a mammal called? • Gestation period

  30. 5 pts. When birds use falling currents of cool air to move downward, this type of flight is called _________. • gliding

  31. 2 pts. What is an internal storage tank used for storing food inside the body after a bird swallows? • Crop

  32. 2 pts. What are 2 types of monotremes? • Duck-billed platypus • Spiny anteater

  33. 3 pts. What is a crossbill’s bill adapted to eat? • The top crosses over the bottom to help it eat seeds out of conifer cones

  34. 5 pts. Which subgroup of placental mammals do shrews fall under? • Insectivores

  35. 2 pts. True or False: Are shrews related to rodents? • FALSE! They look like rodents but they are not related.

  36. 3 pts. What subgroup of placental mammals do bush babies fall under? • primates

  37. 4 pts. Name TWO trunk-nosed mammals. • Elephant • Woolly mammoth (extinct)

  38. 2 pts. Which subgroup of placental mammals does an armadillo fall under? • Toothless mammals

  39. 3 pts. Which of the following is NOT a marsupial? A) wallabyB) wombatC) lemurD) glider • Lemur --primate

  40. 2 pts. Which subgroup of placental mammals has long hind legs and curved incisors for gnawing? • Hares and rabbits

  41. 2 pts. About how many different species of mammals exist? • 4,000

  42. Total Possible Points: 168 points!

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