Lions: Habitat, Behavior, and Conservation

The video explores the life of African lions, highlighting their status as the 'king of beasts' and their shrinking habitat. It delves into the social structure of lion prides, where males defend territory and females handle hunting and cub-rearing. The challenges faced by lion cubs, including high mortality rates, are discussed. Lions' diet, behavior, and the significant amount of time they spend resting are covered. The video concludes with a call for conservation efforts to protect lions and their habitats.

Which continents were historically part of the lion's domain?

• North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia

• Europe, Africa, Asia, and Antarctica

• North America, South America, Australia, Africa, and Asia

• Australia, Antarctica, Europe, Africa, and Asia

What is a group of lions called?

• A troop

• A herd

• A pride

• A pack

How do male lions mark their territory?

• By digging holes

• By scent marking and roaring

• By changing their fur color

• By climbing trees

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

• Building dens

• Leading the pride

• Hunting and raising cubs

• Guarding the territory

What percentage of lion cubs do not survive to their third year?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

What unusual food item do lions find irresistible despite their inability to open it?

• Coconuts

• Ostrich eggs

• Turtle shells

• Pineapples

How many hours a day do lions typically spend resting?

• 4 to 5 hours

• 24 hours

• 10 to 12 hours

• 19 to 20 hours

What is a significant threat to the lion's habitat?

• Overpopulation of lions

• Shrinking habitat

• Lions migrating to cities

• Excessive hunting by lions

What measures are being taken to protect lions?

• Building more zoos

• Increasing hunting licenses

• Introducing lions to new continents

• Preserving their habitat

What is the main reason for the decline in lion populations?

• Lack of food

• Climate change

• Loss of habitat

• Increased predation