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South African Big 5

South African Big 5

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Jared Simons

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12 Slides • 16 Questions

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What Does "The Big 5" Mean?

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Multiple Choice

What characteristic makes 'The Big Five' notable in hunting?

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They are the fastest animals

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They are the most intelligent animals

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They are the most difficult animals to hunt on foot

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They are the most social animals

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Multiple Choice

Where can you mainly find South Africa's Big Five?

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In national parks and game reserves

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In city parks

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In city parks

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In botanical gardens

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Multiple Choice

Which national park is located in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga Provinces?

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Addo Elephant National Park

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Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park

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Pilanesberg Game Reserve

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Kruger National Park

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Labelling

Can you name these big 5?

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Leopard

Buffalo

Elephant

Lion

Rhino

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Multiple Choice

Who primarily defends the territory in a lion pride?

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Males

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Elders

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Cubs

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Females

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Multiple Choice

How do lions primarily communicate?

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Through telepathy

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Through scent marking, vocalizations, and body language

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Through writing

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Through sign language

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Multiple Choice

How do leopards avoid scavengers?

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By hiding in caves

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By burying their prey

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By covering their prey with leaves

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By dragging prey up a tree

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Multiple Choice

What is a key trait of leopards mentioned in the text?

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Slow and lazy

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Social and friendly

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Solitary, stealthy, and elusive

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Loud and aggressive

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Multiple Choice

In what type of social structure do elephants live?

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Matriarchal herds

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Patriarchal herds

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Solitary

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Nuclear families

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Multiple Choice

Which elephants are the largest land animals on Earth?

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Asian elephants

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Indian elephants

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African elephants

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Forest elephants

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Multiple Choice

What is a notable memory trait of buffaloes?

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They have exceptional memory and can remember a threat for years

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They remember only for a few days

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They have no memory of threats

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They forget threats quickly

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Multiple Choice

What are buffaloes known for in terms of their behavior?

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Being independent and aloof

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Being weak and easily frightened

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Being strong, stubborn, and unpredictable

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Being timid and solitary

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Multiple Choice

Which sense is poor in rhinos?

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Hearing

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Smell

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Taste

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Eyesight

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Multiple Choice

What is a major threat to rhinos?

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Habitat loss

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Poaching for horns

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Climate change

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Disease

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Draw

Cab you draw YOUR favourite Big 5 Animal?

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Open Ended

Which Big 5 Fact did you find interesting?

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