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The largest bird is...

The largest bird is

A

Ostrich

B

Penguin

C

Emu

D

Kiwi

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To determine which bird is the largest among the options given (kiwi, emu, penguin, and ostrich), we will analyze the heights of each bird. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Birds and Their Heights**: - **Kiwi**: The height of a kiwi ranges from 50 to 65 centimeters. - **Emu**: The height of an emu is approximately 1.8 meters (or 180 centimeters). - **Penguin**: The height of a penguin ranges from 1.1 to 1.3 meters (or 110 to 130 centimeters). - **Ostrich**: The height of an ostrich ranges from approximately 2.0 to 2.8 meters (or 200 to 280 centimeters). 2. **Convert All Heights to the Same Unit**: - Kiwi: 50 to 65 cm - Emu: 180 cm - Penguin: 110 to 130 cm - Ostrich: 200 to 280 cm 3. **Compare the Heights**: - Kiwi: 50 to 65 cm - Emu: 180 cm - Penguin: 110 to 130 cm - Ostrich: 200 to 280 cm 4. **Determine the Largest Bird**: - From the comparison, the ostrich has the highest height range (200 to 280 cm), making it the largest bird among the options provided. ### Conclusion: The largest bird is the **ostrich**. ---
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