Habitat
What is an alligators habitat?
Wetlands.
What is the average length of an alligators tail?
alf the length of their bodies.H
.Do alligators move slowly on land or in water?
On land alligators move slowly.
what is a wetland
Wet, spongy land; bogs marshes and swamps are wetlands.
What is the number of teeth an alligator has?
Between 70-80.
What are some examples of what alligators eat?
Turtles, rabbits, fish..
what is the temperature like in a wetland?
Warm.
What is special about how they swallow their prey?
Their tongue is attached to bottom jaw, so they need to tilt head all the way back to allow food to fall into their throat.
What is the technique alligators use to get their prey?
They hide under water near shore, waiting for another animal to get a drink.
Is a wetland muddy and weedy or dry and clean?
muddy weedy
what happens if they lose a tooth
The alligator will grow a new one!
What is it called when an alligator walks on land?
The high walk.
What are some of the countries you can find alligators?
United states (North America) and parts of China.
What is the body part an alligator uses to move quickly through the water?
It's tail pushes the body through the water.
Can an alligator attack large prey such as bears?
Yes.