5 Questions
What allows cheetahs to run so fast?
Wide nostrils, large lungs, powerful heart, large arteries
What kind of mammals are cheetahs?
Land mammals
What is one reason why cheetahs can only run very fast for a short period of time?
Their small and lightweight body
Which is NOT a factor enabling cheetahs to achieve high running speeds?
Tight shoulder joints
What is a characteristic shared by both humans and cheetahs according to the text?
Warm-bloodedness
Learn about the incredible speed of cheetahs, the fastest land mammals on earth. Discover how they can go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in just three seconds, making them remarkable sprinters. Explore the characteristics of land mammals and how they are similar to humans.
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