food
what are tigers?
a- carnivore
b-omnivore
c-herbivore
a- carnivore -they only eat meat
are they more tigers in captivity or in the wild?
captivity
why are tigers toe pads soft?
to help them move silently
yes or no tigers like to swim?
yes
about how many years have tigers been around?
2 million years ago
do they like to share their food ? yes or no
yes - they will share with other tigers
what country has the most wild tigers?
india
tigers are very vocal ? true or false
true , they grunt,growl,roar,moan,snarl,chuff,hiss,gasp.
when do tigers usually prefer to hunt?
night
about how many tigers are left in the wild?
about 3,900
out of 10 hunts how many are successful?
1
what is a group of tigers called?
a ambush or a streak
what is tiger pee said to smell like?
buttered popcorn
how long can tigers claws grow?
up to 7 inches
how long do tigers live?
20-25 years
what is the average amount of pounds a tiger eats in one sitting?
88 lbs
tiger cubs are born what?
blind
yes or no, two tigers can have the same stripes?
no, each is unique
how fast can tigers run?
about 40 mph
what of tigers have a special protein?
their saliva
about how many miles do they travel to hunt?
6-12 miles
name 2 habitats tigers live in?
mangrove, swamps, rainforest , savannahs, and grasslands
about how much do tigers weigh?
about 800lbs
tigers sleep alot, about how many hours do they sleep?
18 hours
name 2 or 3 of the 5 subspecies of tiger
bonus 100 point if you can name 1 of 3 extinct tiger subspecies
5 - bengal , south china, indochinese, sumatran, amur (siberian)
3- caspian , bali, javan