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4th Grade
10/13/2011

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What do we call a trait that helps an animal survive in it's own environment?
Definition
A trait that helps animals survive in their own environment is called adaptation.
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List two places where Cheetahs live.
Definition
Africa and Iran.
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What does a cheetah's long thin legs help them do?
Definition
A cheetah's long thin legs help them to run fast.
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What do Cheetah's claws to do?
Definition
Cheetah's claws help them get a good grip.
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List two places lions live?
Definition
Southern Africa and India.
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Name two examples of Lion adaptations?
Definition
Two adaptations that help lions live is that they hahve tan fur to help them blend in with the grassland and large paws to easily tackle anything that may be a threat.
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Name three things that every animal needs to survive.
Definition
All animals need food, water and shelter to survive.
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What term describes how food chains are connected in the eco-system?
Definition
The term that describes hoe food chains are connected in the eco-sysytem is call the food web.
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What are the biggest threats to cheetahs and lions in the wild?
Definition
The biggest threats to Cheetahs and lions in the wild are illegal hunting, overhunting of prey, land being used for human development and living too close to the Savanna.
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