Which of the following animals are found most abundantly in the prairie region?
A
Zebra
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B
Giraffe
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C
Crocodiles
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D
Sheep and Horses
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Solution
The correct option is D Sheep and Horses A prairie is a type of habitat with mostly grasses, but also flowering plants and occasional shrubs or isolated trees. This type of habitat can be found around the world, but it goes by different names, such as steppes in Asia. The word prairie generally means grasslands in North America.
The animal species such as prairie wolves, bison, prairie dogs, antelopes, rabbits, coyotes are found in the prairie grasslands. The varieties of birds such as eagles, hawks, and owls are found here. The cattle such as horses, goats and sheep are reared due to availability of grass.