Horse Biology
Horses belong to this group of animals that eat only plants
What is herbivores
Horses have worked alongside humans for more than this many years
What is 5,000
Horses can run at speeds of about this
What is 40 miles per hour
This adaptation helps horses hear sounds from multiple directions
What is moving their ears in multiple directions
Horses can rotate these body parts nearly 180 degrees to detect sounds
What are ears
Before automobiles, horses were an important form of this
What is transportation
A horse’s wide field of vision helps it detect this
Predators
Having eyes on the sides of the head is especially useful for this type of animal
What is a prey
What is vision
Horses helped farmers perform this type of work
What is Farming/agriculture
Horses communicate using ear position, body posture, and these
What is facial expressions
Horses likely evolved speed primarily to do this
Horses are considered this type of animal because they are commonly hunted by predators in the wild
What is prey
Horses played important roles in exploration and this form of communication
What is the pony express/transportation
The guide compared a horse’s ears to these devices that detect signals
What is satellite dishes
Evidence from the article suggests horses are intelligent because they can do this
What is adapt to survive millions of years
Horses’ digestive systems are designed to process this type of food
What are plants
The relationship between horses and humans is often described using this word
What is partners
Adaptations are traits that help an animal do this
What is survive
Two adaptations that help horses avoid danger are their wide field of vision and this
What is ears that can move in various directions or fast speeds