Directions: Let's see what you have learned about Gentoo 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!
1. Gentoo Penguins make their nests...
B. under bushes and small trees.
2. Gentoo Penguins survive mainly on...
C. krill and other small fish.
3. These penguins will go off on their own after about...
4. Gentoo Penguins almost always lay two eggs, however...
A. only one chick will survive.
B. both chicks will survive if food is plentiful.
C. the first egg laid is too small to survive.
5. These penguins stand approximately...
A. 27 inches tall and weigh about 18-22 pounds.
B. 13 inches tall and weigh about 5-7 pounds.
C. 30-35 inches tall and weigh about 13 pounds.
Other Suggested Activities:
* Study the Falklands and determine what life for a Gentoo Penguin would be like
* Design and play a Gentoo Penguin Fact/Fiction game
* Have students use Kidspiration to create a graphic organizer using the information they have learned about these penguins