Select any five seasonal breeders belonging to different species and collect information about these animals from various sources. Prepare and submit a report having information such as:name of the animal, the period during which it breeds, everage life span And approximate number of progeny it can produce.
Answers
Five seasonal breeders are:
- Frogs
- Lizards
- deer
- Tiger
- pigs
Frogs: Frogs breed between March and late June. The lifespan of a frog is 10 to 12 years. The progeny of a frog can be 2 to more than 50,000 eggs at once.
Lizards: Lizards breed in between May to September. Lifespan of lizards is 3 to 50 years. Approximate number of progeny of lizard can be twenty at a time.
Deer: The breeding period of deer is between September to November. The average lifespan of deer is six years. The number of progeny of a deer is 2.
Tiger: The breeding period of tiger is between November to April. The average lifespan of tiger is 8 to 10 years. The average progeny of tiger is two to four cubs every two years.
Pigs: The breeding period of a pig is when it turns five years of age. The average lifespan of pigs is 8 years. Approximate number of progeny for pigs is two.
Explanation:
- Frogs
- Lizard
- Deer
- Tiger
- Pigs