The Savanna. Average Rainfall The average rainfall for the Savanna is 20 to 47 inches per year.

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Presentation transcript:

The Savanna

Average Rainfall The average rainfall for the Savanna is 20 to 47 inches per year

Average Temperature The average temperature is 70 degrees in the Savanna

Problems Facing the Savanna The Savanna is suffering from over population, water supply, and over grazing The Savanna is suffering from over population, water supply, and over grazing

Animals Wildebeest- cattle with curved horns and dark fur Wildebeest- cattle with curved horns and dark fur African Lion- a big cat that is considered the king of all animals African Lion- a big cat that is considered the king of all animals Elephant- the world’s largest land mammal Elephant- the world’s largest land mammal Gazelle- similar to a deer Gazelle- similar to a deer

Vegetation Acacia-tree with feathery leaves and blooms white or yellow fuzzy flowers Acacia-tree with feathery leaves and blooms white or yellow fuzzy flowers Baobab-fire resistant tree that looks upside down in the dry season Baobab-fire resistant tree that looks upside down in the dry season Red Oat Grass-greenish bluish grass Red Oat Grass-greenish bluish grass Rabbit Tail Fountain Grass-blooms things that look like fuzzy, purple caterpillars Rabbit Tail Fountain Grass-blooms things that look like fuzzy, purple caterpillars

Location The Savanna is located in Kenya and Tanzania The Savanna is located in Kenya and Tanzania

The People The Dorobo are hunter gatherers The Dorobo are hunter gatherers The Maasai are herdsman The Maasai are herdsman The Kikuyu are farmers The Kikuyu are farmers

Food One type of food they eat is Irio It is peas, corn, potato and spinach

Topography The Serengeti is grassy plains

Climate The climate of the savanna is semi arid.

THE END MEGHAN SICARD