3 Questions
Which type of feathers are especially good for insulation?
Down feathers
What is the purpose of contour feathers on a bird's body?
To reduce form drag during flight
Why do birds maintain an elevated and constant body temperature?
To reduce the rate of heat loss
Test your knowledge on the fascinating world of birds' body temperature regulation with this quiz! From their endothermic nature to their homeothermic abilities, this quiz will explore the unique mechanisms that enable birds to maintain a constant body temperature. Discover how birds' metabolism and flying skills are interrelated, and learn about the amazing adaptations that make birds one of the most successful animal groups on Earth. Challenge yourself with this bird-themed quiz and impress your friends with your newfound knowledge!
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