Cheetah Quiz

What is the maximum speed a cheetah can reach?

• 90 mph

• 80 mph

• 75 mph

• 60 mph

What type of prey do cheetahs prefer to hunt?

• Medium-sized animals like gazelles

• Small animals like mice

• Large animals like elephants

• Birds like eagles

Why do cheetahs hunt during the day?

• They have better night vision

• They are nocturnal animals

• They rely on their sense of smell

• They track prey by sight

What is a unique feature of a cheetah's claws?

• They are webbed for swimming

• They are fully retractable

• They are always extended

• They are used for climbing

How do cheetahs use their tails while running?

• To steer and change direction

• To attract mates

• To signal other cheetahs

• For balance while climbing

Where do most cheetahs live?

• In the grassy savannas of Africa

• In the mountains of Europe

• In the forests of South America

• In the deserts of Australia

What was a historical use of cheetahs by humans?

• As circus performers

• As transportation animals

• As hunting companions

• As guards for livestock

What is a major threat to the cheetah population today?

• Overpopulation

• Climate change

• Illegal pet trade

• Natural predators

How are farmers being encouraged to protect cheetahs?

• By feeding cheetahs regularly

• By learning non-lethal protection methods

• By relocating their farms

• By using cheetahs as guards

Approximately how many cheetahs remain in the wild?

• 20,000

• 15,000

• 10,000

• 5,000