Question 11
AdaptationThe beak of a duck is structurally adapted for
- A.scooping and sieving food
- B.catching and grasping food
- C.picking and cracking food
- D.boring and sucking food.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (scooping and sieving food)
Explanation
A duck's broad flat beak has comb-like edges. It scoops up mud and water and strains out small plants and animals.