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All about Penguins

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  • Penguins have special adaptations to survive in cold temperatures. What is one of these adaptations?
    Thick feathers
    Large wings
    Sharp claws
    Long beaks
  • True or False: Penguins have tails that help them in swimming.
    False
    True
  • True or False: Penguins use their claws to steer and dive underwater.
    False
    True
  • True or False? Penguins can fly.
    False. Although they are often described as "flying through the water".
  • Which body part of penguins helps them in gliding through the water?
    Feet
    Tails
    Beaks
    Wings
  • Which continent is known for being the natural habitat of penguins?
    Antarctica
    Europe
    Africa
    Asia
  • What is the purpose of the layer of fat called blubber in penguins?
    To act as insulation
    To protect their eggs
    To help them camouflage
    To help them fly
  • What do penguins primarily eat?
    Fish
    Seeds
    Insects
    Plants
  • True or False: Penguins primarily eat plants and seeds.
    False
    True
  • True or False? A group of penguins on land are called a 'waddle'.
    True! However when they are in the water, they are called a 'raft' of penguins.
  • What type of feet do penguins have that help them in swimming?
    Fluffy feet
    Clawed feet
    Long feet
    Webbed feet
  • What do penguins catch while swimming?
    Fish and small sea creatures
    Insects
    Plants
    Birds
  • True or False? Penguins are mammals.
    TRUE
    FALSE. Penguins are birds.
  • True or False: Penguins are found in the icy lands of Antarctica.
    True
    False
  • True or False? All penguins live in Antarctica.
    False. They also live in Africa, Australia, New Zealand and on various Islands.
  • True or False? Penguins have more feathers than any other type of bird.
    True!
  • True or False: Penguins have special adaptations to survive in cold temperatures.
    True
    False
  • True or False: Penguins are known for their ability to fly.
    False
    True
  • True or False: Penguins have webbed feet that help them glide through the water.
    False
    True
  • Where do penguins live?
    Mountains
    Deserts
    Rainforests
    Icy lands of Antarctica
  • What do penguins use to steer and dive underwater?
    Beaks
    Flippers
    Fins
    Claws
  • What is the main habitat of penguins?
    Caves
    Icebergs
    Oceans
    Trees
  • True or False: Penguins catch fish and small sea creatures while swimming.
    False
    True
  • True or False? Penguins are carnivores.
    True! They only eat meat.
  • True or False: Penguins have long beaks to catch fish while swimming.
    False
    True
  • True or False? The Emporer Penguin is the world's largest type of penguin.
    True! They can grow to be 1.3m tall and can weigh nearly 200kg!
  • True or False? Penguins live most of their life in the water.
    True! They spend 75% of their time in the water.
  • True or False? The smallest type of penguin is called the "little penguin".
    True!
  • True or False: Penguins primarily inhabit rainforests.
    True
    False