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Activities - Multichoice 2

The You'll Have to Fight for It page in the InfoNest section will help you to answer the multiple-choice questions, below. When you have made your choices, click Submit. Your answers will be automatically marked and feedback presented.

1. When things like food are scarce, living things often have to:
  a. hide
  b. compete
  c. hunt
  d. run

2. Most plants and animals need:
  a. food and water
  b. sunlight
  c. a place to live
  d. all of the above

3. Tui often compete for fruit and nectar with:
  a. other tui
  b. possums and rats
  c. bellbirds and wasps
  d. all of the above

4. The dominant tui is usually:
  a. a young female new to the area
  b. an old male who has been in the area a long time
  c. an old female who has been in the area a long time
  d. a young male new to the area

5. The sound tui make when they fly is a:
  a. hiss
  b. whoosh
  c. click
  d. whirr

6. Tui make this sound because they have:
  a. long feathers
  b. feathers a long way apart
  c. a notch in one feather of each wing
  d. notches in all their feathers

7. Tui can get better food than bellbird and stitchbird because:
  a. they are faster
  b. they are bigger
  c. they eat less
  d. they are louder

8. Tui have been known to attack and win fights against animals like
  a. rats
  b. possums
  c. New Zealand falcons
  d. stoats

9. An animal that is not a bird but likes honeydew as much as tui is the:
  a. wasp
  b. morepork
  c. rat
  d. stoat

10. If food supply is really scarce, what strategy is a tui NOT likely to use to survive?
  a. fight harder with other species
  b. fight harder with other tui
  c. eat at night
  d. move to another forest

   

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