🦁 So you think you know lions? Can you tell the lies from the truths?
Round 1
- Lions are the only cats that live in groups, known as prides.
- Male lions are the primary hunters in their pride.
- A lion’s roar can be heard up to five miles away.
Which one do you think is the lie?
Round 2
- Lions can run at speeds of up to 50 miles per hour in short bursts.
- Lions are nocturnal hunters, preferring to hunt at night.
- Male lions develop their manes at the age of three years.
Which one do you think is the lie?
Round 3
- Lions have a gestation period of about 110 days.
- The lion’s scientific name is Panthera leo.
- Lions primarily live in dense rainforests.
Which one do you think is the lie?
Answer Sheet
Round 1
- Truth! Lions are indeed the only cats that live in groups, which are called prides.
- Lie! Female lions are actually the primary hunters in their pride, while male lions typically protect the territory and pride.
- Truth! A lion’s roar can be heard up to five miles away, which helps them communicate with their pride members over long distances.
Round 2
- Lie! While lions can run fast, they can only reach speeds of up to 35 miles per hour, not 50.
- Truth! Lions are primarily nocturnal hunters, taking advantage of the cover of darkness to hunt.
- Truth! Male lions generally develop their manes around the age of three years, signaling their maturity and strength.
Round 3
- Truth! Lions have a gestation period of about 110 days, after which they usually give birth to a litter of 1-4 cubs.
- Truth! The lion’s scientific name is Panthera leo.
- Lie! Lions primarily live in savannas and grasslands, not dense rainforests. They need open spaces to hunt and roam.
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