Have you seen my ostrich run past?

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. On what continent are ostriches are still found in the wild? Asia Africa South America Australia

2. Why can ostriches not fly? Their bones do not have air sacs Flat keel on sternum They fear heights Wing bones are inflexible

3. If not for flying, what do ostriches use their wings for? Camouflage Defense Fanning themselves Mating displays

4. What do ostriches do on hot days to cool off? Stick their heads in the sand Take sand baths Uncover their legs Drink lots of water

5. Ostriches swallow stones on purpose. True False

6. Ostriches do not have crops. What other body part do they lack? Proventriculus Liver Gizzard Gallbladder

7. What do thick eyelashes protect ostriches from? Sand Mosquitoes Flies Glare of the sun

8. Where do ostriches make their nests? In a stone circle Tree fork Depression in the ground In long grass

9. In what month does the breeding season of ostriches usually begin? September March January July

10. In what 'sport' are ostriches used in South Africa? Polo Kick boxing Hunting Racing