Zoology 1/Test 4
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Patterns of stars in the sky | Constellations
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The ability a bird has to reach its destination without getting lost | Homing Instinct
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Donut shaped heat pockets in the air upon which some birds surf or glide | Thermals
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What we call it when a bird's flight muscles pull the wing down | Down Stroke
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Chemicals in a living creature that regulate behavior. These are believed to tell a bird when to migrate | Hormones
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A device sailors once used to measure the position of the stars in order to navigate | Sextant
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3 Specific things birds use for navigation | Landmarks, Sun & Stars, Magnetic Field
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The length of a day | Photoperiod
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When animals sleep during the winter | Hibernate
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What we call it when a bird's flight muscles pull the wings up | Up Stroke
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The bone that makes up the bird's wing | Humerus (be able to locate and label)
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The bone attached to the bird's flight muscles | Keel (be able to loate and label)
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Be able to explain the different ways a bird steers | Tail used as a rudder, tilting onew wing higher than the other, flapping one wing faster than the other
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Be able to explain a bird's special breathing sysytem | See page 68
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Explain why many birds fly in formation and name birds which do | See page 69
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