Questions
An animal that eats other animals.
What is a Carnivore?
A system in which animals and plants are dependent upon one another for survival.
What is a Food Chain?
An animal that eats mainly plants.
What is a Herbivore?
It sheds its leaves, and using its long roots, it stores water in its thick, spongy trunk.
What does the baobab tree do in the dry season to survive?
To move from one place to another one.
What is the definition of Migrate?
A person who hunts animals illegally to sell their meats or body parts.
What is a Poacher?
An animal that survives by hunting other animals.
What is a Predator?
Endless Plains
What does Serengeti mean in the language of the Masai?
Ivory tusks, which were used to make jewelry and ornaments.
In 1989, what were elephants hunted for? What was it used for?
These places let animals roam freely from one place to another.
Name a pro from National parks in Africa.
These are places where you can pay to go and park to see many things. Some times you can get in for free.
What are National Parks?
South to the Sahara
Where is the Savanna located?
Here, you can see elephants, zebras, cape buffaloes, and wildebeests.
What types of animals might you see in the Savanna?
These places are famous for animals such as elephants, lions, zebras, and wilidebeests.
What animals are the Serengeti National Park and Masai Mara Reserve famous for?
This is miles and miles of grass, scattered trees and shrubs.
What is a Savanna?
Practices that improve the quality of life for people without overusing Earth's resources or harming the environment.
What is a Sustainable Development?
This places climate is very warm all year around.
What type of climate does the African Savanna have?
Adaptable trees have Y shaped trunks and can produce a certain chemical that prevents animals from eating their leaves, and also warns other trees nearby of the incoming animals.
What are adaptable trees?
They spread their roots far down, and get water from deep in the ground.
How do acacia trees survive droughts?
There are one million __________ in the Serengeti.
How many wildebeest are in the Serengeti?
Peace Parks are places where animals can roam freely from one country to another.
What are Peace Parks?
Bulls, Wildebeests, Zebras, Whales, Turtles, Bats.
Name three of the many types of animals that migrate.
There will be more fires, and more crops, so then animals will graze on that. Then as more and more dead land forms, there will be less land for the wildlife, and less wildlife in general.
What will happen with environmental impact in the Savanna if there were to be more people?
The goal of ___________ ___________ is to improve the quality of life for people without overusing Earth's resources and harming the environment.
Sustainable development.
How many animals are killed by poachers each year.