NES ELEMENTARY EDUCATION SUBTEST 2
FINAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS
⩥ Mobbing. Answer: flocks of small birds harassing a larger bird for
defense
the smaller birds are trying to get the larger bird to leave their nests
alone
⩥ 5 traits of birds. Answer: feathers, wings, beaks or bills, laying eggs,
adapted skeleton
⩥ Bird feathers are made of. Answer: keratin
⩥ tomia. Answer: sharp ridges along the edges of a bird's beak
⩥ bird eggs have a hard shell made of. Answer: calcium
⩥ the white part of bird eggs is called. Answer: albumin
,⩥ fused. Answer: bones that are stuck together which makes their
skeleton more rigid
⩥ the primary method of transportation for birds is. Answer: flight
⩥ the breastbone of birds is shaped like a. Answer: keel, or the bottom
of a boat, which allows for the attachment of the large muscles necessary
for flight
⩥ why do birds have very high respiratory rates?. Answer: because
flying requires such large amounts of energy
⩥ social monogamy. Answer: the pairing up of birds for several
breeding seasons
⩥ monogamy. Answer: mating for life
⩥ polygamy. Answer: one male who meets with many females
⩥ Polyandry. Answer: one female with many males
,⩥ altricial. Answer: Offspring that are completely dependent on parental
care; helpless when born; blind, immobile, naked
⩥ precocial. Answer: offspring that are more developed when born
⩥ fledge. Answer: means to gain their feathers for flight
⩥ dirunal. Answer: active during the day
⩥ nocturnal. Answer: active at night
⩥ insectivores. Answer: eat insects
⩥ frugivores. Answer: fruit eaters
⩥ Nectarivores. Answer: feed on nectar and spread pollen
⩥ beneficial biological control agents. Answer: Bird species that forage
for pest insects
⩥ Guano. Answer: seabird manure; used as fertilizer
, ⩥ general traits of mammals. Answer: warm-blooded, fur or hair,
backbones, four limbs (or fins and flippers such as in whales or
manatees), produce milk to feed their young, live in all types of
environments, grouped based on their reproduction, anatomy and
habitats
⩥ all female mammals. Answer: have mammary glands to produce milk
to feed their young
⩥ most female mammals have. Answer: nipples to nurse their young
⩥ eating habits of mammals. Answer: meat eaters (carnivores), eat meat
and everything else (omnivores), plant eaters (herbivores), insect eaters
⩥ the three ways mammals reproduce. Answer: placental mammals,
marsupials, monotremes
⩥ placental mammals. Answer: give birth to live young
⩥ placental mammals use what to feed the infants during the long
gestation. Answer: the mother's blood supply
FINAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS
⩥ Mobbing. Answer: flocks of small birds harassing a larger bird for
defense
the smaller birds are trying to get the larger bird to leave their nests
alone
⩥ 5 traits of birds. Answer: feathers, wings, beaks or bills, laying eggs,
adapted skeleton
⩥ Bird feathers are made of. Answer: keratin
⩥ tomia. Answer: sharp ridges along the edges of a bird's beak
⩥ bird eggs have a hard shell made of. Answer: calcium
⩥ the white part of bird eggs is called. Answer: albumin
,⩥ fused. Answer: bones that are stuck together which makes their
skeleton more rigid
⩥ the primary method of transportation for birds is. Answer: flight
⩥ the breastbone of birds is shaped like a. Answer: keel, or the bottom
of a boat, which allows for the attachment of the large muscles necessary
for flight
⩥ why do birds have very high respiratory rates?. Answer: because
flying requires such large amounts of energy
⩥ social monogamy. Answer: the pairing up of birds for several
breeding seasons
⩥ monogamy. Answer: mating for life
⩥ polygamy. Answer: one male who meets with many females
⩥ Polyandry. Answer: one female with many males
,⩥ altricial. Answer: Offspring that are completely dependent on parental
care; helpless when born; blind, immobile, naked
⩥ precocial. Answer: offspring that are more developed when born
⩥ fledge. Answer: means to gain their feathers for flight
⩥ dirunal. Answer: active during the day
⩥ nocturnal. Answer: active at night
⩥ insectivores. Answer: eat insects
⩥ frugivores. Answer: fruit eaters
⩥ Nectarivores. Answer: feed on nectar and spread pollen
⩥ beneficial biological control agents. Answer: Bird species that forage
for pest insects
⩥ Guano. Answer: seabird manure; used as fertilizer
, ⩥ general traits of mammals. Answer: warm-blooded, fur or hair,
backbones, four limbs (or fins and flippers such as in whales or
manatees), produce milk to feed their young, live in all types of
environments, grouped based on their reproduction, anatomy and
habitats
⩥ all female mammals. Answer: have mammary glands to produce milk
to feed their young
⩥ most female mammals have. Answer: nipples to nurse their young
⩥ eating habits of mammals. Answer: meat eaters (carnivores), eat meat
and everything else (omnivores), plant eaters (herbivores), insect eaters
⩥ the three ways mammals reproduce. Answer: placental mammals,
marsupials, monotremes
⩥ placental mammals. Answer: give birth to live young
⩥ placental mammals use what to feed the infants during the long
gestation. Answer: the mother's blood supply
