How Well Do You Know Dodo Birds?

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1. The scientific name for the Dodo bird is

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The scientific name for the Dodo bird is Raphus cucullatus. The Dodo bird was a flightless bird that lived on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. It became extinct in the late 17th century due to hunting by humans and the introduction of invasive species to its habitat. The scientific name Raphus cucullatus accurately identifies the specific species of the Dodo bird.

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Are you fond of birds? How well do you know dodo birds? Would you like to play this quiz and test your knowledge right now? We would not... see morebe surprised to know that you may have watched the photo of this bird on a tv series or a movie since the dodo birds have been a part of many movies or series. Many people like dodo birds but are not aware of them. Answer these questions, and you will know this bird even more. see less

2. Which one is the Dodo Bird?
          

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The question asks which one is the Dodo Bird, and the answer states "None of these." This suggests that neither the left one, the right one, nor both are the Dodo Bird. Therefore, the correct answer implies that the Dodo Bird is not depicted in the given options.

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3. Dodos became extinct in the

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Dodos became extinct in the 17th century. This is because dodos were flightless birds that were native to the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. When European sailors arrived on the island in the late 16th century, they brought with them invasive species such as rats, cats, and pigs, which preyed on the dodos and destroyed their eggs. Additionally, the sailors also hunted the dodos for food. These factors, combined with habitat destruction, led to the rapid decline and eventual extinction of the dodo population by the 17th century.

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4. A Dodo Bird is not as smart as

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The correct answer is "All of the above" because the statement suggests that a Dodo Bird is not as smart as Dolphins, Humans, or Monkeys. This means that all three options (Dolphins, Humans, and Monkeys) are more intelligent than a Dodo Bird.

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5. What is a Dodo bird related to?

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The Dodo bird is related to the pigeon and dove. This is because the Dodo bird was a flightless bird that belonged to the same family as pigeons and doves, known as Columbidae. They shared similar physical characteristics and were part of the same avian family.

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6. Dodos are _______ than turkey.

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The given correct answer is "Bigger". This means that dodos are larger in size compared to turkeys.

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7. Dodo birds have _______ feet.

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Dodo birds have yellow feet.

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8. What color is a Dodo Bird?

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The Dodo Bird is believed to have had a variety of colors, including gray, brown, and white. This is based on historical accounts and depictions of the bird. Therefore, the correct answer is "Many colors".

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9. How much does a Dodo bird weigh?

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The Dodo bird, which is now extinct, is believed to have weighed around 44 lb. This is an estimate based on the study of skeletal remains and historical accounts of the bird. The Dodo bird was a flightless bird that inhabited the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. Its weight is considered to be on the heavier side compared to other birds of similar size due to its stout build and adaptation to life on the ground.

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10. Dodo birds have _______ feathers.

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Dodo birds have blue feathers.

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The scientific name for the Dodo bird is
Which one is the Dodo...
Dodos became extinct in the
A Dodo Bird is not as smart as
What is a Dodo bird related to?
Dodos are _______ than turkey.
Dodo birds have _______ feet.
What color is a Dodo Bird?
How much does a Dodo bird weigh?
Dodo birds have _______ feathers.
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