Africa
Success Criteria
We aim to let you know about African
animals.
 We want to let you know about their
habitats.
 We want to let you know all about African
animals lives.
 Our target is to inform you as much about
African animal life.
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African Animals
African Buffalo, Cheetah, African
Elephants, Hippopotamus, Giraffes, African
Lion, African Leopard, Rhinoceros,
Warthog, Wildebeest , Crocodile & Zebra.
These are the names of some African
animals.
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What Is A Reptile?
A reptile is a cold blooded animal.
 Most reptiles are vicious creatures .
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There are about 8,000 species of known reptiles
alive today.
 The first reptiles appeared approximately 340
million years ago during the Carboniferous
Period.
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African Buffalo
African Buffalo : they are found in
Northern and Southern Savanna.
 They have a large head,
a thick neck, a broad
chest and strong legs.
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Cheetah & African Elephant
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The cheetah is a large cat
(of the Felidae family)
that generally has a body
length of 1.3m (50
inches) and a tail of 80
cm (33 inches).
Its top speed is about
120kph.
They live in grassland in
East Africa.
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Elephants are the largest
land animals living in the
world today.
Due to their size,
elephants do not have
any predators in the wild;
even a keen hunter such
as a lion may not try to
attack them.
Hippopotamus & Giraffes
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The Hippopotamus lives
in Africa.
They are the most
dangerous animals in
Africa.
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The giraffe is from the
Giraffidae family which
has only one other
member, the Okapi. The
giraffe has a very long list
of common names to
account for the high
number of subspecies.
They live in Savanna
woodland and in
grasslands.
Zebra & African Lion
Zebra are a member
of the horse family.
 Their diet is grass and
plants.
 They live in
grasslands, Savannas,
woodlands and
scrublands.
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The African Lion
weighs 330 to 500
pounds.
 Their habitats are
grasslands, Savannas,
dense bush and
woodlands.
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African Leopard & Rhinoceros
The African Leopard
Habitats are dense
bush in rocky
surrounding.
 It weighs up to 130
pounds.
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Rhinoceros lives in
grasslands and open
Savannas.
 Their life size is about
60 inches at the
shoulder.
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Life cycle of a African elephants
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The life cycle of the
elephant can be
categorised into 3 main
periods – the baby, the
adolescent and the adult
elephant. Like humans,
each stage lasts for an
extended period of time
and very distinct
developmental milestones
characterise each level of
maturity.
Credits
We hope you enjoyed our slide show
 By Chloe, Clare & John
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