Tiaki's Life

 Questions from the shockwave game - easy

Q1. Who is smallest?

a. tui/parson bird
b. cat/ngeru
c. dog/kuri
d. pig/poaka

Q2. Who is biggest?

a. rat/kiore
b. tui/parson bird
c. mouse/kiore iti
d. duck/rakiraki

Q3.  Tiaki had 4 eggs, but a possum ate 2.  How many are left?

a. none/kore
b. 1/kotahi
c. 2/rua
d. 3/toru

Q4. What do tui eat?

a. fruit/huarakau
b. cats/ngeru
c. leaves/rau
d. rats/kiore

Q5. Who eats the same food as Tiaki?

a. dogs/kuri
b. bellbirds/korimako
c. cats/ngeru
d. ducks/rakiraki

Q6. How often does Tiaki eat nectar?

a. never/kore rawa
b. sometimes/etahi wa
c. all the time/te wa katoa
d. twice a year/kia rua ia tau

Q7. Tiaki eats fruit from:

a. kauri/kauri
b. totara/totara
c. pine/paina
d. gum tree/kapia rakau

Q8.  How many legs does an insect have?

a. 2/rua
b. 4/wha
c. 6/ono
d. 8/waru

Q9. How many legs does a spider have?

a. 4/wha
b. 6/ono
c. 8/waru
d. 10/tekau

Q10. How many legs does a tui have?

a. 2/rua
b. 4/wha
c. 6/ono

Q11. What do birds have?

a. 2 legs/rua waewae
b. feathers/raukura
c. wings/parirau
d. all of these/te katoa o enei

Q12. What do mammals have?

a. feathers/raukura
b. hair/huruhuru
c. 6 legs/ono waewae
d. b and c/huruhuru me nga waewae e ono

Q13. Who is not a mammal?

a. rat/kiore
b. tui/parson bird
c. cat/ngeru
d. dog/kuri

Q14. What do birds do?

a. lay eggs/whakawhanau huamanu
b. make milk/mahia he waiu
c. grow from seeds/whakatipu mai i nga kakano
d. ride bikes/eke paihikara

Q15. What do insects do?

a. make milk/mahia he waiu
b. warm their blood/whakamahana o ratou toto
c. metamorphosis/whanauhoutanga
d. use feathers to keep warm/whakamahana e nga raukura

Q16. What do mammals do?

a. make milk/mahia he waiu
b. warm their blood/whakamahana o ratou toto
c. not lay eggs/kaore e whakawhanau huamanu
d. all of these/te katoa o enei

Q17. Who is not a bird?

a. tui/parson bird
b. cat/ngeru
c. duck/rakiraki
d. goose/kuihi

Q18. Who is not an insect?

a. wasp/wapi
b. fly/ngaro
c. spider/pungawerewere
d. moth/pepepe

Q19. What colour are the feathers of the tui's throat?

a. white/ma
b. red/whero
c. green/kakariki
d. pink/mawhero

Q20. How many toes does a tui have?

a. 2/rua
b. 5/rima
c. 8/waru
d. 10/tekau

Q21. Where does Tiaki build her nest?

a. on the ground/i runga i te papa
b. on a pole/i runga i tetahi pou
c. in a bank/i roto i tetahi parenga
d. in a tree/i roto i tetahi rakau

Q22. What colour are kowhai flowers?

a. yellow/kowhai
b. blue/kikorangi
c. red/whero
d. orange/karaka