Unit 1 Serengeti Components

Front

What is the total number of large mammals found in the Serengeti?

Back

70

Front

How many dung beetles were counted by Anderson and Coe in East Africa?

Back

16000

Front

What are the main prey species of cheetahs in the Serengeti?

Back

Thomson's gazelle and young wildebeest

Front

How many species of grasshoppers were identified in the Serengeti by 1972?

Back

13

Front

Where do kori bustards typically dwell?

Back

Ground

Front

What is the significance of the Serengeti ecosystem?

Back

It supports a diverse range of wildlife and is crucial for ecological balance.

Front

What type of habitat is primarily found in the Serengeti?

Back

Savanna grassland.

Front

Name a key migratory species found in the Serengeti.

Back

Wildebeest.

Front

What role do dung beetles play in the Serengeti ecosystem?

Back

They help in nutrient recycling and soil aeration.

Front

What is the primary diet of cheetahs in the Serengeti?

Back

Carnivorous, primarily feeding on small to medium-sized ungulates.