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THE ZEBRA
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Is it White with Black stripes? Or…
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Black with White Stripes?
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OBJECTIVES DLearn about 3 types of zebras DBe able to describe each zebra by DOrigin DCharacteristics DHabitat DHabits DDesign your own zebra DLearn about 3 types of zebras DBe able to describe each zebra by DOrigin DCharacteristics DHabitat DHabits DDesign your own zebra
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Let’s find out all about zebras!
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3 Types of Zebras DGrevy’s DPlains DMountain DGrevy’s DPlains DMountain
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Where do Zebras Come From? DGrey’s - Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia DPlains - South Africa DMountain - Sudan DGrey’s - Ethiopia, Kenya & Somalia DPlains - South Africa DMountain - Sudan
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Grevy’s DMost distinct DClosely spaced stripes DBelly all white DHooves have stripes DBrays DMost distinct DClosely spaced stripes DBelly all white DHooves have stripes DBrays
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Plains Zebra DStout build DAverage weight is 550 pounds DBuff color with black stripes that are varied DBarks DStout build DAverage weight is 550 pounds DBuff color with black stripes that are varied DBarks
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Mountain Zebra DBroad Stripes DStripes don’t meet at belly DSkin flap at throat DBrays DBroad Stripes DStripes don’t meet at belly DSkin flap at throat DBrays
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Habitat D Grasslands in Africa
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Habits DZebra life span is about 20 years DLive in same herd DMale: Stallion DFemale: Mare DBaby: Foal DZebra life span is about 20 years DLive in same herd DMale: Stallion DFemale: Mare DBaby: Foal
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Social Habits Social Habits DDust bathing helps groom the zebra Dust bathing helps groom the zebra
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Social Animal DNose to Nose DRest in pairs DHead resting DPlay fighting DNDNose to Nose DRDRest in pairs DHDHead resting DPDPlay fighting
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Predators DLions DSpotted Hyenas DLions DSpotted Hyenas Click here! To see how Zebra’s use their stripes as camouflage
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What color would you zebra be?
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Mrs. Schroepfer’s Zebra
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