I WONDER - How Do Lions Stay Hydrated?

Lions live in the dry savanna and have adapted to stay hydrated by obtaining water from plants. They consume plants like the Tasma melon to meet their hydration needs.

Why is it important for lions to stay hydrated?

• Because they are nocturnal animals

• Because they are cold-blooded

• Because they live in a dry savanna

• Because they live in a wet environment

What is a key characteristic of the savanna where lions live?

• It is very wet

• It is very dry

• It is very cold

• It is very mountainous

How have lions adapted to their environment to meet their water needs?

• By drinking from rivers

• By storing water in their bodies

• By obtaining water from plants

• By migrating to wetter areas

Which plant is mentioned as a water source for lions?

• Baobab tree

• Tasma melon

• Aloe vera

• Cactus

What is one way lions do not get their water?

• From plants

• From the Tasma melon

• From rainwater

• From rivers