PPT-Giraffes

Sydney Clayton Giraffes long necks help them reach their food in high places that other animals cant reach Long legs help giraffes to be good runners and jumpers A giraffe has special valves that stop the blood from going to its head when it drinks This protects the brain from too much blood pressure. GIRAFFE FACT SHEET STATUS: Vulnerable. Giraffes are one of the world's tallest mammals. They are well known for their long necks, long legs, and spotted patterns. Giraffes have small "horns" or kno Phylum: Chordata, Class: Mammalia, Order: Artiodactyla, SuborderRuminantia, Family: Giraffidae Giraffa camelopardalis reticulataPeople have marveled over the giraffe BACKGROUND [1] Giraffes have been described as “browsers,” “folivores”, and “concentrate selectors.” Unlike grazing (grass - eating) herbivores, which consum Study 1: Darwin’s Finches. Darwin’s . Finches, found on the Galapagos Islands, maintain a variety of beak shapes and sizes. . Recourses on the islands can be limited in the dry season, and competition appears to be fierce among the finch population!. . By Robert . and . Grace . CIRCLE GRAPH. Just because the brain is very big does not mean that it is very smart. . Why isn't an elephant smarter than a human?. . Things that create biomes. Latitude (amount of direct sunlight = temperature) and (temperature as a direct correlation with precipitation.). Ocean Currents. Rain Shadows. Biomes. Deserts. Grasslands. N. eck . A. nimal! . Giraffes!. By . Dillan. . A.. I. NTRODUCTION!. The scientific name for a Giraffe is a . G. iraff . C. ameloperdails. Live up to 25 years. There are many types of giraffes, such as a Somali Giraffe or West African Giraffe. By: Charlotte Beggs #2. 1-14-10. Giraffes are known for there long tongues. There tongues can grow up to 18 inches long! That is as long as your arm! With its tongue, it can carefully pluck out leaves out of the thorniest bush.. The ancestor giraffes lengthened their necks by stretching to reach leaves.. The longer neck was passed on to offspring.. Whose theory of evolution is this?. Lamarck’s. Lamarck’s Hypothesis – . Dr. Melissa Sturm-Smith. Food Bank of Iowa: Meeting the Need 2017. Who I am . –. my story. I am NOT a diversity and inclusion expert. I AM an educator committed to my own personal journey. I HAVE made mistakes along the way . (. Cactaceae. ). Location:. Mainly in dry environments (deserts) . Reproductive category: . Some both sexually and asexually. Reproductive Strategies: . Cacti are flowering plants and with the process of fertilization, they produce millions of seed which only 1 or 2 live long enough to create a new cactus (sexual) ; Sometimes, one of the stem of a cactus will break off and fall to the ground. With the right conditions, it can develop roots and create a new cactus (asexual). The giraffe’s neck is a change to its body, or a physical adaptation.. Another example of an animal with a physical adaptation is the camel. Camels live in the desert where there are many sandstorms. This makes it hard to see. . Giraffes are Endangered Presentation By: Jacob George https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giraffe Giraffe Basics and Appearance Giraffes live in various parts of Africa Giraffes are very tall and furry Giraffes eat grass and Acacia trees African Zebras By: Anna Nguyen Where do they live? Zebras live in Africa. Africa is a grassland filled with a bunch of trees. What do they eat? Zebras eat a lot of grass. They are herbivores, which means they eat plants.