tigers

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Tigers
bykarson jacob
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Diagram of a tiger
Strips on fur help to break up the body outline
in forests or grass, making it harder for prey to
see the tiger
Hearing also helps them hunt.
Eyes can see through the dark.
Whiskers also help there way through the dark.
Longer back legs to aid in jumping
Rough tongue to peel skin and flesh from bones
while feeding.
Loose skin on belly to reduce chance of injury
when prey kicks
Massive, muscular build for capturing and killing
its prey.
Long, retractable claws used to grab and hold prey
jaws can carry a wild ox some distance.
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Habitat

• A tigers habitat is primarily dependant on three
  factors
• Firstly, it should provide good cover for
  stalking.
• Secondly, it should have a good abundance of
  prey.
• The last factor is the weather preferences either
  hot places like India or cold places like
  siberia.

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Tiger food web
mouse
Wild Ox
water buffalo
Decomposers
Plants
Tiger
Wild pig
Deer
Cattle
crow
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Where tigers live
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Tiger skeleton
Head of skeleton
Neck of skeleton
Spine of skeleton
Tail of skeleton
Legs of skeleton
Body of skeleton
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Tiger jaw
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3 functions of a tiger
Eyes can see up to 6 times better then humans in
the dim light.
sensitive whiskers help the tigers feel theyre
way in the dark.
Jaws can drag big animals long distances.
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What food tigers eat
Tigers are carnivores they eat only meat.
Tigers prey on deer, wild oxs mouse cattle,
wild pig and water buffalo and many more
animals. The tiger eats' animals
because the tiger is a carnivore
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Tigers 3 basic needs

• Tigers meet theyre basic needs by
• Theyre jaws help them eat and attack prey.
• Theyre tongue helps them drink water
• Theyre legs let them run fast to get to theyre
  prey