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What is another meaning for the word Turkey (not the bird)?

the country or a name you call someone when they're being silly or weird.

Name 3 Herbivores

deer, hummingbirds, horses, cows, koalas, flamingos, crabs, snails, sheep, goats, rhinoceros, giraffe,

what is another word for forage?

to search (for food or supplies)

What was the main idea of our turkey article?

Turkeys are cool birds! Turkeys are interesting birds. Turkeys have so many interesting qualities.

True/False: Turkeys are really smart birds.

True! (They can learn from each other and get along with people)

What is a category that turkeys belong to? (Not just bird!!)

game birds, farm birds, animals you hunt, wild birds, birds you eat

what is a predator?

an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals for food

What are some things that a turkey eats for food? (name at least two)

berries, seeds, nuts, insects, frogs, and lizards

True or False: Turkeys are native to America. They live in every state including Alaska!

False (Turkeys do not live in Alaska)

Name 3 carnivores

wolves, coyotes, owls, hawks, foxes, snakes, leopard, polar bear, sharks, cougar, whales,

What is an omnivore?

an animal that eats both plants and animals for food

What does the word native mean?

an animal or plant found naturally in a given place

Why do the snood and wattle of a turkey change color?

When the turkey is sick (turn lighter), when the turkey is scared (turn blue)

Name 3 omnivores

turkeys, pigs, humans, raccoons, bears, chickens, crows, badgers, hedgehogs, skinks, opossums,

What is one way that a turkey and a chicken are the same? (be VERY specific)

females are both called hens, they both can be found on farms, they are birds that you eat, they both lay eggs, body parts you eat are called the same things

What are TWO ways that a turkey and a chicken are different (be as specific as you can!)

Toms vs. roosters, snood and wattle (T) vs. Comb (C), there are no wild chickens, eat Turkey on thanksgiving vs. chicken all the time, Turkeys are HUGE, Sounds

True/False: Turkeys fly to the tip-top of trees to get away from their predators.

FALSE! Turkeys can only fly short distances, so they need to use low-hanging tree branches to sleep and hide from predators.

Define diet

the food typically or usually consumed by a human or animal

what is another word for possess?

to own, to have

what does it mean to prey upon something?

to hunt, catch, and eat another animal

What does a gizzard do in a turkey?

Helps to break down food by using rocks and muscles since turkeys don't have teeth.