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Male lions are generally more successful at protecting younger cubs in a pride.
Male lions are generally more successful at protecting younger cubs in a pride.
False
In captivity, lions may live up to 25 years or more.
In captivity, lions may live up to 25 years or more.
True
Lions were present in North America during the Pleistocene Epoch.
Lions were present in North America during the Pleistocene Epoch.
True
The Barbary lion is a subspecies of the cave lion.
The Barbary lion is a subspecies of the cave lion.
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The American lion existed in North and South America during the Pleistocene Epoch.
The American lion existed in North and South America during the Pleistocene Epoch.
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Lions disappeared from Palestine around 2,000 years ago.
Lions disappeared from Palestine around 2,000 years ago.
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The Asiatic lion population is mainly found in sub-Saharan Africa.
The Asiatic lion population is mainly found in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Humans living around parks are not a major source of mortality for lion populations.
Humans living around parks are not a major source of mortality for lion populations.
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Cheetahs and African wild dogs are not affected by high population densities of lions.
Cheetahs and African wild dogs are not affected by high population densities of lions.
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Lions have been induced to mate with other big cats only in the wild.
Lions have been induced to mate with other big cats only in the wild.
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