Birds: Food and More Class 6 Worksheet Science

Give two examples of the following

Question 1:

(a) Birds with webbed feet ________________ ________________
(b) Birds with long, scissors-like beak ________________ ________________
(c) Flightless birds ________________ ________________
(d) Two perching birds ________________ ________________
(e) Two common birds ________________ ________________

MCQs

Question 2: Its beak is shaped like a hook.

(a) Kingfisher
(b) Pelican
(c) Eagle
(d) Sparrow

Question 3: This is a flightless bird.
(a) Emu
(b) Duck
(c) Vulture
(d) Sparrow

Question 4: This bird makes its nest on the ground with a few stones or pebbles.
(a) Penguin
(b) Kite
(c) Vulture
(d) Eagle

Question 5: It has beak with holes on its sides.
(a) Duck
(b) Parrot
(c) Sparrow
(d) Woodpecker

Question 6: This is a bird of prey.
(a) Sparrow
(b) Kiwi
(c) Emu
(d) Kite

Fill in the blanks

Question 7:

(a) Wings of the birds have strong muscles called ______________ muscles.

(b) The two types of flapping movements in birds are ______________ and ______________ .

(c) A ______________ bird uses grass, twigs, and leaves to weave a nest on a tree with its beak.
(d) ______________ birds have long and thin legs.
(e) The strong and sharp claws of eagles and hawks are called ______________ .

True & False

Question 8:

• Birds have wings and feathers. _______
• The body of a bird is boat shaped so that it can float in the air just like a boat floats on water.  _______
• Crow is a perching bird.  _______
• A woodpecker has short and broad beak.  _______
• Birds such as hens, turkeys and peacocks can fly long distances.  _______

Match the following

Question 9:

(a) They help in moving wings               (i) Birds of prey

(c) It flies at low heights                         (ii) Flight muscles
(b) They have very sharp eyesight         (iii) Emu
(d) Bird with heavy body                        (iv) Bones of some flying birds
(e) They are hollow and filled with air   (v) Mynah

Answer the following questions in brief

Question 10: What kind of beak does a parrot have?

Question 11: Define birds.

Question 12: How do water birds swim?

Question 13: How does flight muscles help birds?

Question 14: How does eagle make its nest?

Question 15: Label the following parts of the  bird. Try to draw a similar bird yourself.