The Amazing World of Ostriches
Questions:
5
Grade:
3
Words:
68
Do you know the largest birds in the world? They're ostriches! Living in the African Savannah, these big birds cannot fly but can run really fast. Ostriches eat plants and insects and live in groups. Males even build nests! Unlike other birds, they lay the biggest eggs. And guess what, they don't hide their heads in the sand when scared, that's just a myth! Ostriches are truly amazing!
Question 1
Where do ostriches live?
A
Desert
B
African Savannah
Explanation. Ostriches live in the African Savannah as mentioned in the text.
C
Mountains
D
Jungle
E
Ocean
Question 2
What do ostriches eat?
A
Fish
B
Meat
C
Plants and Insects
Explanation. The text states that ostriches eat plants and insects.
D
Fruits
E
Other Birds
Question 3
Can ostriches fly?
A
Yes
B
No
Explanation. Ostriches cannot fly, as mentioned in the text.
C
Sometimes
D
Only when they are young
E
Only when they are old
Question 4
What do ostriches do when they are scared?
A
They hide their heads in the sand
B
They fly away
C
They scream
D
None of the above
Explanation. The text clearly states that ostriches do not hide their heads in the sand when scared, this is a myth.
E
They run away
Question 5
Which of the following statements is NOT true about ostriches?
A
They live in groups
B
Males build nests
C
They lay the biggest eggs
D
They are the smallest birds
Explanation. Ostriches are the largest birds in the world, not the smallest, as mentioned in the text.
E
They eat plants and insects
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