A Cheetah Roaming Its Enclosure at Bristol Zoo

The video discusses the prey of cheetahs, such as Springbok and small antelopes, and their evolutionary arms race. It explains the diurnal nature of cheetahs, contrasting it with nocturnal carnivores like lions and tigers. The video highlights the survival strategies cheetahs use to avoid predators, emphasizing their daytime activity to evade threats from lions.

What types of animals do cheetahs primarily hunt?

• Reptiles

• Small antelopes

• Large herbivores

• Birds

How have cheetahs adapted in their evolutionary arms race?

• By becoming faster runners

• By learning to climb trees

• By developing night vision

• By growing larger in size

What is a key difference between cheetahs and other big cats like lions?

• Cheetahs are nocturnal

• Cheetahs are diurnal

• Cheetahs are herbivores

• Cheetahs live in water

Why do cheetahs prefer to hunt during the day?

• To conserve energy

• To catch prey off guard

• To avoid competition with lions

• To avoid the heat

What is a survival strategy of cheetahs to avoid predators?

• Being active at night

• Hiding in caves

• Being active during the day

• Hunting in packs