Title: Dissection
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2Dissection
3Bird Groups
4General Characteristics
5Feathers
6Adaptations
7Miscellaneous
8Dissection
Bird Groups
Characteristics
Feathers
Adaptations
Misc.
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9The name of the organ that mechanically digests
food
10Gizzard
11The name of the organ that stores food
12Crop
13x
14Pancreas
15X
16Lung
17Name three non-feathered structures from the bird
dissection that aid in flight
18Coracoid process, the keel, and the pectoral
muscle, hollow bones, air sacs.
19Hawks, Falcons, and Owls
20Birds of Prey
21Macaws, Cockatoos and Love Birds
22Parrots
23Daily Double!!
24There are two large category of birds birds
that fly and dont. Give the name of these two
categories.
25Ratites (dont fly) and Carinates (fly) Bonus
Question (300) What do carinates possess that
ratites dont have?
26What group does this bird belong in?
27Cavity-nesting bird (woodpecker)
28Give one unique characteristic of this birds
group.
29Flightless Must move by running or swimming
30Unlike reptiles, birds regulate their body
temperature using this method
31Endothermic regulation
32The name and number of the chambers of the heart
33Atria and ventricle 4 chambers
34Specialized scales are also called
35Feathers
36First bird-like fossil
37Archaeopteryx
38List three things about birds that are not found
on other previously studied organisms
391 ovary, keel, feathers, hollow bones
40Which feathers are used for flight?
41Tail and flight feathers (the first two)
42What are the three types of feathers?
43Down, contour, and powder down
44What is the name of the structure indicated by
the 1?
45The vane of the feather
46What is the name of the structure indicated by
the 3?
47Barb (hooks to keep feathers together)
48What would be the predominant feather found on
this bird?
49Down feather
50Beaks that are long and thin hummingbirds
possess them
51Nectar-feeding
52The number of teeth inside a birds mouth
53None
54Give two advantages of flight
55Escape from predator, hunting and scavenging,
ability to migrate farther
56This sense is sharpened in birds, while this
sense has dulled from
57Sight taste and smell
58Daily Double!!
59Give three examples of how the bodies of birds
have been modified for flight.
60Hollow bones, 1 ovary, beaks (no teeth), keel,
uric acid, feathers, high metabolism, air sacs
61Type of beak (diet) that is strong, sharp and
hooked.
62Carnivorous beaks
63Waste is excreted through a structure called
64Cloaca
65Name one way the respiration of birds is
different from mammals.
66Birds do not have a diaphragm, one-way flow, air
sacs
67Most male birds lack this organ for reproduction
68Penis
69What group does this bird belong in?
70Pelicans and relatives