Praderas

The video tutorial explores grasslands, focusing on prairies. It describes prairies as vast lands with low-growing plants, insufficient rainfall for forests, but enough to avoid deserts. Prairies exist on all continents except Antarctica, with different names like meadows, steppes, pampas, and sheets. The video also highlights the diverse wildlife inhabiting these regions, including large mammals and smaller animals that use grass for protection.

What is a defining characteristic of prairies that prevents the growth of tall trees?

• Rich soil

• Strong winds

• Low rainfall

• High altitude

Which continent does not have prairies?

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

• Antarctica

What are the prairies in South America called?

• Meadows

• Steppes

• Pampas

• Sheets

Which of the following animals is most likely to use grass for hiding from predators in prairies?

• Giraffes

• Rabbits

• Lions

• Elephants

What do large mammals primarily do on the prairies?

• Hunt smaller animals

• Grazing on herbs

• Build nests

• Migrate seasonally