Directions: Let's see what you have learned about Fairy Penguins. The following questions are multiple choice. Click on the answer that you think is correct. Feel free to print this page and circle the correct answer. Good Luck!

picture of fairy penguin

1. The Fairy Penguin is the...

                    A. largest penguin of the 17 species.

                         B. most aggressive penguin of the 17 species.

                         C. smallest penguin of the 17 species.

2. The new chicks will hatch after approximately...

                    A. 36 days.

                         B. 37-45 days.

                         C. 1 year.

3. The Fairy Penguin lives and breeds only in...

                    A. South America and Mexico.

                         B. Southern Australia and New Zealand.

                         C. The Dominican Republic.

4. The new chicks will leave their nests when they are around...

                    A. 24 days old.

                         B. 4 weeks old.

                         C. 8 weeks old.

5. The Fairy Penguin...

                    A. weighs approximately 2-4 pounds and stands around 10-12 inches tall.

                         B. weighs approximately 9-11 pounds and stands around 17-20 inches tall.

                         C. weighs approximately 6-8 pounds and stands around 14-16 inches tall.

 

Other Suggested Activities:

* Do some more research about this penguin and create a timeline of the life cycle of the Fairy Penguin

* Draw a Fairy Penguin in it's habitat. Write a few sentences about what you drew

* Compare and Contrast, using a Venn Diagram, the Emperor Penguin and the Fairy Penguin

 

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