Instructions
Read each question carefully and provide complete answers. Use the space provided for your responses.
Duck Anatomy Worksheet
External Anatomy
Answer the following questions about the external parts of a duck:
1. What is the function of a duck's beak?2. Describe the purpose of a duck's wings.
3. What are the different types of feathers on a duck, and what are their functions?
4. Why do ducks have webbed feet?
5. What is the purpose of the tail feathers in a duck?
Internal Anatomy
Answer the following questions about the internal organs of a duck:
6. What is the function of the heart in a duck? How does it compare to the heart of a human?7. What role do the lungs play in a duck's respiratory system?
8. What is the function of the gizzard in a duck's digestive system?
9. How does the liver contribute to a duck's overall health?
10. What is the purpose of the intestines in a duck's digestive system?
Adaptations and Survival
Answer the following question about duck adaptations:
11. Explain how a duck's feathers help it survive in different environments.Labeling Exercise
Imagine you have a diagram of a duck. Label and describe the following parts:
12. External Parts: - Beak- Wings
- Feathers
- Webbed Feet
- Tail Feathers
13. Internal Organs: - Heart
- Lungs
- Liver
- Gizzard
- Intestines
Use the spaces above to write the names and functions of each labeled part.