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Explain with examples how different birds have different beaks depending upon the food they eat.
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A certain bird has a short, hard, and pointed beak. Its feet have three toes pointing forward and one backwards.
This bird is most likely a:

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Why do different birds have different kinds of beaks?
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The bird with a strong, short and hard beak is
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Birds chew their food with their teeth.
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Match the following.

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1. Woodpecker (i) Long and pointed beak
2. Vulture (ii) Short and pointed beak
3. Heron (iii) Broad and flat beak
4. Duck (iv) Sharp and hooked beak
5. Pigeon (v) Strong and chisel-shaped beak

 

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Which type of beak the water birds have? What is its use?

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The beak of a duck helps it to catch insects on the ground.
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Fill in the blank with a suitable word from the bracket.

_____ (Eagle, Crow, Duck) is the flesh-eating bird with a hook-shaped, strong, sharp beak.
 

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The shape of the beak depends on the kind of food birds eat.
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A duck has a spoon-shaped beak.
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What kind of beak do birds that mainly eat fish have?

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Kingfishers have a _____. 
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Why do pigeons and vultures have different types of beak? (Hint: Recall what each of these birds eat.)
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A bird eats seeds and lives on trees. What kind of beak and feet will it probably have?
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How does a duck’s beak help it in getting food?
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Cotyledons are also called-
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How are beaks useful for birds? 

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Match the columns. There may be more than one answer.

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Seed-eating birds have short, hard, and pointed beaks.