WONDER #2584: Can Birds Fly in the Rain?
Question 1 of 3
Birds find it harder to fly in the rain because of the ________________.
- heavy clouds
- humidity
- lower visibility
- drop in air pressure
Question 2 of 3
What part of most birds is highly waterproof?
- Skin
- Beak
- Feathers
- Feet
Question 3 of 3
What was the main idea of this Wonder?
- Rain causes stress to birds and many other animals.
- Birds find it difficult to fly in the rain, but they will fly short distances if they need to.
- When it rains, the air pressure drops.
- It’s helpful to plant many trees and bushes so birds will have places to hide during rainstorms.
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