Organisms
What is the small mammal that eats bark and lives in rocky terrain?
The Rock Hyrax
The savanna is found on every continent except one.
Antarctica
How fast can a cheetah run?
70mph
Which endangered animal gets poached for there horn?
Black Rhinoceros
Which insect is known to make big mounds out of pliable soil and is known to eat dead wood?
The Termite
What is the typical climate of the Serengeti plains?
Tropical Savanna climate
What is the largest land migrant?
The Wildebeest
What endangered animal has a yellow coat with black dots?
African Cheetah
What carnivorous insect is known to eat small reptiles and birds?
The King Baboon spider
Between what months is Serengeti's wet season?
March to May
What are the rock outcrops in the Serengeti called?
Kopjes
What endangered animal can weigh up to 6 tons?
African elephant
This mammal is sometimes considered a parasite due to their eating habits.
The Red Billed Oxpecker
Between what months is Serengeti's dry season?
June to October
What thing from the Ngorongoro Crater covers the plains?
Volcanic ash
What is the actual name of the painted dogs?
The African Wild Dog
This plant is known to thrive in certain parts of Africa and the middle east.
The Pan Dropseed
Between what temperature is the Serengeti usually at?
59F - 77F (15C - 25C)
The name Serengeti comes from the Maasai word "Siringet". What does Siringet mean?
Endless Plains
What is the largest bird of prey in East Africa?
Ruppells Vulture