Cheetahs are the most ______ of the big cats.
A aggressive
B lazy
C gentle
C gentle
in the last 100 years, the world population of cheetahs
A has dropped dramatically.
B has stayed about the same.
C has increased slightly.
A has dropped dramatically.
Cheetahs usually hunt
A once a week.
B in packs.
C alone
C alone
When its favorite foods are scarce, a cheetah may eat
A hares, lizards, and frogs.
B grass, flowers, and nuts.
C from restaurant dumpsters
A hares, lizards, and frogs.
One reason cheetahs are dying out is that
A they are having a hard time finding prey.
B the grasslands where they live are being turned into farms.
C the grasslands where they live are getting colder and colder.
B the grasslands where they live are being turned into farms
What is a king cheetah?
A The cheetah that rules over the other cheetahs.
B The smartest cheetah.
C cheetah with stripes and splotches instead of spots.
C cheetah with stripes and splotches instead of spots.
Cheetahs are the only cats that
A can't purr.
can't retract their claws.
C don't like milkshakes.
can't retract their claws.
Cheetahs have _____ _____ than other big cats.
A longer legs
B sharper teeth
C deeper voices
A longer legs
Unlike lions and tigers,
A cheetahs climb trees.
B cheetahs live about 20 years.
C cheetahs cant roar.
C cheetahs cant roar.
in the wild, cheetahs live
A about 4 to 5 years.
B about 10 years.
C about 20 years.
A about 4 to 5 years.
Other predators take away as many as
A 90% of cheetah kids.
B half of all cheetah kills.
C one out of every three cheetah kills
C one out of every three cheetah kills
All cheetahs are so closely related
A they all know each other.
B they are almost identical!
C they all have a notch in one ear.
B they are almost identical!
A as food.
B for hunting.
C as pack animals.
B for hunting
If cheetah cubs stray from their mother,
A she may call them back with a "chirping" sound.
B she may bit off grass and toss it at them.
C they may get put on restriction.
A she may call them back with a "chirping" sound.
In the 1920s, people tried to race cheetahs against
A cars.
B dogs.
C horses
B dogs.
The only hope for cheetahs in the wild may be
A leaving sheep and goats out for them to find.
B to fence out hyenas and other predators.
C to study captive cheetahs
C to study captive cheetahs
The least powerful big cat is the
A tiger.
B cheetah.
C lion.
cheetah.
A as smooth as butter.
B as stiff as a piece of wood.
C as rough as a rasp.
C as rough as a rasp.
Cheetah cubs are born in litters of
A 6 to 8 babies.
B 1 to 3 babies.
C 1 to 8 babies.
C 1 to 8 babies.
A million years ago there were cheetahs in
A Australia.
B South America.
C Europe
C Europe
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