Feathers

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Feathers: The Ultimate Bird Quiz

Test your knowledge about feathers and the fascinating world of birds! This quiz covers a variety of interesting facts and trivia that will challenge your understanding of avian biology and history.

  • Learn about the types of feathers found in birds.
  • Discover the role of feathers in the past and present.
  • Explore unique uses of feathers in culture and sports.
12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by FlyingFeather57
TRUE OR FALSE: All birds have the same number of feathers per square inch - it's just the size of the feathers that change.
TRUE
FALSE
Feathers are mostly made of what protein?
Pepsin (like the inside of the stomach)
Keratin (like the bill/beak)
Actin (like the bones)
Albumin (like the eggs)
How many types of feathers does EVERY bird have?
2
6
12
16
Why is it now believed that most dinosaurs had feathers?
Cave drawings
They found a bunch of feather fossils that didn't fit with the birds they knew existed
It would have been the only way for them to stay warm
There are skeletal indicators that they had feathers
TRUE OR FALSE: It is illegal in Canada and the US to own an eagle father unless you are Indigenous.
TRUE
FALSE
What type of feathers tend to be used for quills?
Peacock
Goose
Turkey
Dove
What bird has more feathers than any other?
Swan
Owl
Eagle
Penguin
What are the feathers on the end of an arrow called?
Sawying
Fletching
Trapping
Footing
The idiom of "having a feather in your cap" means what? Example: "Wow, that's a feather in your cap!"
You are getting older
You escaped getting caught
You achieved something new
You are very rude
What type of dance includes a step called the Feather?
Foxtrot
Ballet
Contemporary
Tap
Other than birds, what other animal part is referred to as "feathering"?
The colouring on a leopard
The long hair on a horse's leg and foot
The small mane of a young lion
The edges of a butterfly's wings
What piece of sports equipment was originally made with feathers?
Tennis ball
Badminton shuttlecock
Squash racquet
Hockey masks
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