NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which animal is black and white, lives in the freezing cold, has wings but cannot fly?
A
zebra
B
polar bear
C
penguin
D
wolf
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer :-Penguin. Penguins are found mainly in black and white color . Penguins have wings but they cannot fly .

Detailed explanation-2: -It may seem strange that among the more than 10, 000 bird species in the world today is a group that literally cannot fly or sing, and whose wings are more fluff than feather. These are the ratites: the ostrich, emu, rhea, kiwi and cassowary.

Detailed explanation-3: -No list of flightless birds would be complete without the penguin. All 18 species of penguin are unable to fly, and are in fact better built for swimming and diving, which they spend the majority of their time doing. Their short legs and stocky build give them a distinctive waddling walk.

Detailed explanation-4: -A penguin is a type of large black and white sea bird found mainly in the Antarctic. Penguins cannot fly but use their short wings for swimming.

Detailed explanation-5: -Many flying bird’s wings are constructed of delicate, lightweight bones that help to lift the bird off the ground to reach flight. However, some species of birds such as the penguin, ostrich, and emu have heavy solid bones that make it harder for them to stay in the air.

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