Question

The beak shape and structure of a hummingbird is

• A. Short, stout, and conical
• B. Long, curved, and tubular
• C. Small, pointed, and hooked
• D. Broad, flat, and rectangular

Hint:

Hummingbirds are known for their long, tubular beaks, which are perfect for reaching nectar deep inside flowers, and their wings allow them to hover while feeding.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The shape and structure of a hummingbird's beak are specialized to suit its feeding habits and environment. Among the given options, the appropriate description is:

• Long, curved, and tubular

This beak design allows hummingbirds to reach deep into flowers to access nectar, their primary food source. The elongated, curved shape facilitates efficient nectar feeding, allowing them to probe into flowers that other birds cannot, supporting their high-energy lifestyle.