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What allows cheetahs to run so fast?
What allows cheetahs to run so fast?
- Long body, short legs, tight hips, strong shoulder joints
- Small nostrils, small lungs, weak heart, small arteries
- Short legs, tight hips, strong shoulder joints, inflexible spine
- Wide nostrils, large lungs, powerful heart, large arteries (correct)
What kind of mammals are cheetahs?
What kind of mammals are cheetahs?
- Land mammals (correct)
- Aquatic mammals
- Reptiles
- Flying mammals
What is one reason why cheetahs can only run very fast for a short period of time?
What is one reason why cheetahs can only run very fast for a short period of time?
- Their large lungs and powerful heart
- Their small and lightweight body (correct)
- Their long legs and loose joints
- Their huge leg muscles
Which is NOT a factor enabling cheetahs to achieve high running speeds?
Which is NOT a factor enabling cheetahs to achieve high running speeds?
What is a characteristic shared by both humans and cheetahs according to the text?
What is a characteristic shared by both humans and cheetahs according to the text?
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