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- 1. Penguins •Physics •Chemistry •Biology Science aspects Group name: Happy Feet Group members: •Maria (GL) •Lovedeep (time keeper) •Juzaili (maths expert) •Alson (science expert) •Irshad (humanities expert) •Value aspects
- 3. Penguins •How is the penguin able to swim well? Physics Ans: Penguin wings are paddlelike flippers used for swimming
- 4. Penguins •How is the penguin able to camouflage itself? Physics Ans: The African penguin’s coloring helps the bird camouflage while it swims in the ocean. Its black back blends into the dark ocean when predators look down from above, and its white belly blends with the sunlight when predators look up from below
- 5. Penguins Features: •Males tend to be slightly larger with heavier bills, but this is usually not noticeable unless a male and female are standing side by side. •A mature African penguin stands about 15 inches tall and weighs 6 to 7 pounds Physics
- 6. Penguins LIFE CYCLE: This penguin’s average lifespan in the wild is 20 years.
- 7. Penguins Chemistry: As recently as the mid-twentieth century, penguin eggs were considered a delicacy and were still being collected for sale.
- 8. Penguins Biology: •Breeding occurs from September to February every year. •The female lays an average of two eggs. The male and female take turns incubating the eggs for 40 days. •After the eggs hatch, both parents feed the chicks by regurgitating food. •When chicks are about a month old, they gather with all the other chicks from the colony in groups called crèches. Being grouped together provides protection for the chicks when the adult penguins leave the rookery to hunt. reproduction
- 9. Penguins Biology: •The African penguin lives on rocky coastlines. It sleeps on land at night and spends its days fishing in the ocean for food. Habitat
- 10. Penguins Biology: ………..african penguins do not like cold weathers. survival
- 11. ITS QUIZ TIME!!
- 12. Penguins Where does the African penguin lives?? • A)snow • B)zoo • C)rocky coastlines • D)beach Ans: C (rocky coastlines)
- 13. Penguins How long is the African penguin average live span? • A)5 • B)10 • C)100 • D)20 Ans: D (20 years)
- 14. Penguins What is the African penguin diet? • A)fish & krill • B)meat • C)fish • D)krill Ans: A (fish & krill)
- 15. Penguins Why does the African penguin have paddle like feet? • A)to swim • B)to dive • C)to walk • D)to waddle Ans: A (to swim)
- 16. Penguins tricky ques. What is the African penguin also known as? • A)jack ass • B)black jack • C)penguin • D)indiana jones Ans: A(jack ass)
- 17. Thank you!