2. A Cheetah’s Habitat
• Cheetahs live on the African grasslands
of eastern and southern Africa.
• Not so long ago cheetahs also inhabited
an area from North Africa to India.
3. What Cheetahs Look Like
• Cheetahs can be 7 feet (2.1 meters long).
• Cheetahs yellow or tan fur is covered with
black spots.
4. What a Cheetah Eats
A cheetah likes to scan the countryside from a
tree limb or the top of a termite mound.
A cheetah depends on sight rather than smell.
A cheetah is carnivorous and eats a variety of
small animals.
While most cats are nocturnal predators, the
cheetah is primarily diurnal, hunting in early
morning and late afternoon.
6. A Cheetah’s Life Cycle
In the wild, a cheetah can live about 10 to
12 years.
A female cheetah can give birth to 3 to 5
cubs at a time.
7. Interesting Facts
Cheetahs hunt during the day.
Female cheetahs chirp to call their cubs.
A cheetah has amazing eyesight during the day
and can spot prey from about 3 miles away.
Black stripes near their eyes protect the eyes
from sunlight.
A cheetah can run 70 miles per hour.
8. My Resources
Kidcyber.au
Msu.edu
Pebblego.com
Cheetahspot.com
Ask.com
Sciencekids.co.nz
Google images