Multiple choice

Which of the following is a flightless bird?

  1. Albatross

  2. Emu

  3. Crane

  4. Flamingo

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Emus are large flightless birds native to Australia. They have strong legs for running and reduced wings unsuitable for flight. Albatross, Cranes, and Flamingos are all flying birds. Flightless birds evolved in environments where flight was unnecessary, often on islands with no predators.