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Can you guess who it is? It's the hummingbird! These petite creatures are known for their brilliant, jewellike colors and rapid wing beats, which create a humming sound (hence their name!) . One of the smallest bird species in the world, they can be as tiny as 2 inches in length and weigh less than a nickel. With their long, slender beaks and even longer tongues, these little birds are uniquely designed for their lifestyle.  \nSpeaking of their lifestyle, have you ever wondered what hummingbirds eat or where they live? Well, they have a special diet consisting mainly of nectar from flowers, which they sip with their long tongues. They also  \nsnack on tiny insects and spiders for protein. As for their homes, you can find these birds in a wide variety of environments, from tropical rainforests to desert areas. However, most species prefer warmer climates and migrate south during the winter.  \nJust like us humans, hummingbirds have their own life cycle and relationships. After finding a mate, the female builds a tiny cup-shaped nest where she lays her eggs. The mother alone takes care of the eggs and the baby hummingbirds once they hatch. Hummingbirds are not particularly social with other animals, but they do play an important role in the ecosystem by helping to pollinate flowers. Their main defenses against predators are their fast flight and their ability to quickly change direction in mid-air.  \nHummingbirds may seem similar to other birds at first glance, but they have some unique features that set them apart. For instance, they are the only birds that can fly backwards and hover in place, like a tiny helicopter. Another interesting fact is that their hearts can beat up to 1,200 times per minute! Can you believe that? So next time you spot a hummingbird, remember these fascinating creatures are more than just a pretty sight!  \nSolve each problem.  \nUse the article to answer the question.  \n1) What sound does a hummingbird's rapid wing beats make?  \nA. A chirping sound B. A buzzing sound  \nC. A whistling sound D. A humming sound  \n2) How does the size of a hummingbird compare to other birds?  \nA. The are the largest bird species in the world  \nB. They are among the smallest bird species  \nC. They are about the same size as most birds  \nD. They are the tiniest, but also the heaviest  \n3) Where do most species of hummingbirds prefer to live?  \nA. Temperate climates B. Dry climates  \nC. Warmer climates D. Colder climates  \n4) Do hummingbirds migrate during the winter?  \nA. Only older hummingbirds B. No  \nC. Only younger hummingbirds D. Yes  \n5) What is the main diet of hummingbirds?  \nA. Fruits B. Small seeds C. Tree bark. D. Nectar from  \nflowers  \n6) What else do hummingbirds eat for protein besides nectar?  \nA. Small fish and worms B. Grains and seeds  \nC. Berries and fruits D. Insects and spiders  \n7) Who builds the nest for the hummingbird's eggs?  \nA. Both the male and female B. The male hummingbird  \nhummingbirds  \nC. The female hummingbird D. Other birds in the same habitat 8) What unique ability do hummingbirds have compared to other birds?  \nA. They can fly long distances without resting  \nB. They can fly faster than any other bird  \nC. They can fly at night  \nD. They can fly backwards and hover  \n9) What do hummingbirds use to feed on nectar?  \nA. They use their sharp talons B. Their use their long tongues  \nC. They use their pointed wings D. They use their long tail feathers 10) How fast can a hummingbird's heart beat?  \nA. Up to 500 times per minute B. Up to 1,200 times per minute  \nC. Up to 100 times per minute D. 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