Facts
Types of Tigers
Vocabulary
100

What do Tigers eat?

Tigers are carnivores, which means they eat other animals. When they can, tigers eat large prey because this gives them the most energy. The word prey refers to any animal that is killed by another animal for food.

100

Is a Tiger considered a big cat?

Yes! Tigers are considered a big cat, along with lions, leopards and jaguars!

100

Are Tigers considered carnivores?

Yes! Tigers are carnivores, which means they eat other animals.

200

Where do Tigers live?

In the past, tigers lived across Asia but now they are known to occur in only 13 tiger range countries.

200

How many types of Tigers are there in total?

There are 9 types of tigers in total.

200

What is an animal that kills another animal for food called?

Prey. The word prey refers to any animal that is killed by another animal for food.

300

What noise do Tigers make?

Tigers communicate with a variety of sounds, including a friendly chuff-chuff, a roar to catch the attention of fellow tigers and a hiss or huffing to invite a fight.

300

Name 3 types of Tigers...

  • Siberian Tiger

  • Bengal Tiger

  • Indochinese Tiger

  • Malayan Tiger

  • South China Tiger

  • Sumatran Tiger

  • Caspian Tiger

  • Bali Tiger

  • Javan Tiger


If you named any of these, you are correct!



300

What is the most common Tiger?

A Bengal Tiger!
400

Do Tigers have stripes on their fur?

Yes! Tigers have stripes on their fur!

400

Do all tigers look the same?

No, not all tigers look the same because there are 9 sub-species in the world.

400

Finish this sentence: A lion is a large cat of genus...

Panthera Native.

500

How long do Tigers sleep for?

Tigers sleep for 18-20 hours every single day!

500

Are Tigers the largest cat species in the world?

Yes! Tigers are the largest cat species in the world reaching up to 3.3 meters in length and weighing up to 670 pounds!

500

Is a Tiger considered an Apex Predator?

Yes! Tigers are considered an apex predator, it primarily preys on ungulates such as deer and wild boar.