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No because cheetahs can run up to 70 miles per hour for only a short amount of time. Usually cheetahs don't catch prey that is very strong or fast. Most of the time cheetahs catch young or very old members if a herd.
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How does a cheetah catches food?
A cheetah catches it's food by running after it. Once a cheetah gets close enough to its prey it pounces on it.
What are a cheetah's diet and methods for getting food?
Chasing down thier prey until they prey gets tired. Then they feast on it.
How does the kangaroo rat get it food?
it gets its food by sneaking up on its prey kind of like a cheetah
Is the cheetah prey or a predator?
The cheetah is an apex predator and rarely a prey item, except as a cheetah cub.
Why can a cheetah easily gets its prey?
Because of their speed. Cheetahs use their speed and camouflage to hunt prey. Gazelle's, Impala and Springbok are the usual prey species as they are around the size that a cheetah can catch and kill. They lie hidden in the grass and move close to its unsuspecting prey. When they are around 100 to 200 meters near the prey, they pick up a burst of speed and tackle the prey. They go for the throat thereby suffocating the prey.
What does a cheetah eat and how does it gets it food?
Cheetahs use their speed and camouflage to hunt prey. Gazelle's, Impala and Springbok are the usual prey species as they are around the size that a cheetah can catch and kill. They lie hidden in the grass and move close to its unsuspecting prey. When they are around 100 to 200 meters near the prey, they pick up a burst of speed and tackle the prey. They go for the throat thereby suffocating the prey.
What is an example of competition in the grassland?
Its when a cheetah and a cheetah fight for the same prey.
Where does a cheetah eat?
A cheetah usually eats it prey perched up in a tree, to protect the killed prey from scavengers (Hyenas).
How fast can a cheetah hunt its prey?
By running up to 46 mph a cheetah can hunt its prey from 3-9 min.
How and where does the cheetah get its food?
it gets it's food by chasing down it's prey and eating it's swagg it can find food in various hoods
What is a sentence using prey?
The cheetah stalked its prey, hidden in the undergrowth.
What is the diet of the cheetah?
The primary prey of the cheetah is the gazelle and other smaller antelopes.
