Match the following. 1. Feelers a. Cause 'sleeping sickness' 2. Preening b. Help feel, taste, and smell something 3. Tsetse flies c. The long, pointed beak 4. Duck d. Cleaning feathers 5. Kingfisher e. Flat, broad beak

1- b The head of the insect contains two eyes, a mouth and a pair of feelers. Feelers are used for feeling things, smelling and tasting. 2- d Birds regularly clean, oil and reshape their feathers using their beaks which are called preening. 3- a Tsetse flies are found in Africa. They cause 'sleeping sickness'. 4- e Ducks and swans are semiaquatic animals that have flat and broad beaks. They look for food such as fish and weeds in the water. They have a filter at the edge of the beak. They pick up the food along with water. When they close their beak, the water flows out and food is trapped in the beak. 5- c Birds like storks, herons and kingfishers have long, pointed beaks. They usually pick up fish from the water with their beak. 1. Feeler b. Help feel, taste, and smell something. 2. Preening d. Cleaning feathers 3. Tsetse flies a. Cause 'sleeping sickness' 4. Duck e. Flat, broad beak 5. Kingfisher c. Long, pointed beak

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I Care My Book of Environmental Awareness>Chapter 12 - Birds and Insects>Exercises>Q G

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Name the body parts of the birds.

Important Questions on Birds and Insects

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I Care My Book of Environmental Awareness>Chapter 12 - Birds and Insects>WARM UP

Look at the pictures given.
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Discuss the following questions and write your answers.
What is common to most of these creatures you see?
How many of these have you seen before?
Can you name them?

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I Care My Book of Environmental Awareness>Chapter 12 - Birds and Insects>WARM UP

Can you name these birds?
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I Care My Book of Environmental Awareness>Chapter 12 - Birds and Insects>Exercises>Q A

The body of an insect is divided into _____(three/five) parts.

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I Care My Book of Environmental Awareness>Chapter 12 - Birds and Insects>Exercises>Q A

An insect has a pair of _____on its head.

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I Care My Book of Environmental Awareness>Chapter 12 - Birds and Insects>Exercises>Q A

The body of a bird is _____ (boat/flat) shaped.

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I Care My Book of Environmental Awareness>Chapter 12 - Birds and Insects>Exercises>Q A

Birds pick food with their _____.

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I Care My Book of Environmental Awareness>Chapter 12 - Birds and Insects>Exercises>Q A

The _____ feathers help the bird to change directions while flying.

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I Care My Book of Environmental Awareness>Chapter 12 - Birds and Insects>Exercises>Q B

Match the following.

1. Feelers	a. Cause 'sleeping sickness'
2. Preening	b. Help feel, taste, and smell something
3. Tsetse flies	c. The long, pointed beak
4. Duck	d. Cleaning feathers
5. Kingfisher	e. Flat, broad beak

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