Science Kids: Lions, Tigers and Other Big Cats

The video explores the world of big cats, including lions, tigers, leopards, cheetahs, jaguars, and mountain lions. It discusses their habitats, hunting strategies, and unique characteristics. The video also highlights the threats they face, such as habitat loss, and emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts to protect these magnificent creatures.

Which big cat is known for its speed and ability to reach up to 70 miles per hour?

• Lion

• Cheetah

• Jaguar

• Leopard

What is the primary role of female lions in a pride?

• Caring for the cubs

• Leading the hunt

• Guarding the territory

• Roaring to scare off predators

Which big cat is known for its ability to climb trees and ambush prey from above?

• Tiger

• Cheetah

• Cougar

• Leopard

What unique feature helps Siberian tigers adapt to cold environments?

• Long tail

• Thick coat and mane-like scarf

• Webbed feet

• Short fur

Which big cat is known for its powerful bite, capable of exerting a force between 1,500 and 2,000 pounds per square inch?

• Jaguar

• Lion

• Cheetah

• Tiger

What is a distinguishing feature of the Florida panther compared to other mountain lions?

• Crook in its tail

• Spotted coat

• Larger size

• Longer lifespan

Which big cat is the only one that can purr like domestic cats?

• Leopard

• Mountain Lion

• Jaguar

• Tiger

What is the main threat to the survival of big cats in the wild?

• Competition with other predators

• Lack of prey

• Habitat loss

• Climate change

Which country is home to the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, which protects tigers?

• China

• India

• Brazil

• South Africa

What can individuals do to help protect big cats?

• Feed them in the wild

• Support local conservation organizations

• Adopt a big cat as a pet

• Capture them for zoos