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Flightless birds Trivia Quiz

There are quite a few birds that cannot fly. They can be found in many countries all over the world. Here are questions about five of them.

A multiple-choice quiz by minch. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
minch

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
67,760

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
3 / 5

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9445

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Question 1 of 5

1. The large flightless bird is to be found in Africa. What is it? Hint

Emu

Emperor penguin

Rhea

Ostrich

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Question 2 of 5

2. In what country do you find the kiwi? Hint

Papua New Guinea

Australia

New Zealand

France

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Question 3 of 5

3. What black and white bird which can swim, but cannot fly, is found in Antarctica?

Answer: (One word)

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Question 4 of 5

4. Where can you find the emu? Hint

Argentina

New Zealand

Australia

Chile

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Question 5 of 5

5. What is the flightless bird found in South America? Hint

Rhea

Cassowary

Emu

Ostrich

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The large flightless bird is to be found in Africa. What is it?

Answer: Ostrich

The ostrich is the largest living bird. It is around eight feet tall and can weigh 300 pounds. It can run extremely fast.

2. In what country do you find the kiwi?

Answer: New Zealand

Inhabitants of New Zealand are often called Kiwis.

3. What black and white bird which can swim, but cannot fly, is found in Antarctica?

Answer: Penguin

There are many varieties of penguin. They are not only found in Antarctica but also in southern Australia and cool places in the southern hemisphere.

4. Where can you find the emu?

Answer: Australia

The emu is brown in color except for its head and neck which are bare of feathers and are a grayish blue. It can stand up to six feet tall.

5. What is the flightless bird found in South America?

Answer: Rhea

The rhea looks similar to the ostrich but it is smaller and has three toes on its feet, not two like the ostrich.

Source: Author minch

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