1. What helps a tiger to move in the dark?
2. How can a tiger know if there is another tiger in its area?
3. A tiger's sense of hearing is very sharp. Give reasons to support this statement.
Give reasons for:
1. Dogs are used in the rescue operations by the police. It is because of ---------------
2. Birds do not have a strong sense of hearing. Birds like eagle can spot a mouse in a field from high in the sky. It is because of -------------------------------------------
3. Snakes do not have external ears. They cannot hear high frequency sounds. But they are not deaf. They can feel ----------------------------------------------------
Answers
1. What helps a tiger to move in the dark?
A- Tigers have a reflective layer that exists at the back of their retina that reflects small quantity of light and makes its clear to see and move in the dark.
2. How can a tiger know if there is another tiger in its area?
A. They use their sense of smell to detect other tigers in its area,
3. A tiger's sense of hearing is very sharp?
A. Tigers have a very strong sense of hearing. This is due to the presence of whiskers and the hair present on their ear which facilitates them.
Give reasons for:
1. Dogs are used in the rescue operations by the police. It is because of their powerful sense of smell.
2. Birds do not have a strong sense of hearing. Birds like eagle can spot a mouse in a field from high in the sky. It is because of its sharp vision.
1. The reflective layer at the back of their retina reflects the small amount
3. Snakes do not have external ears. They cannot hear high frequency sounds. But they are not deaf. They can feel the changing temperatures, Vibrations on the ground and smell through their tongue.