1. HIPPOPOTAMUS
By Seattle Hughes
Computer Applications

2. LINKS

3. What Is The Scientific Name For A Hippo?
 Hippopotamus
amphibious

4. RANGE
Hippos can be found in the wild on the continent of Africa. They may be
found in swampy areas, lakes, rivers, and streams.

5. • Diet
•Grass
•Some water
plans
•When they live in
the zoo they are
on a herbivore
diet.

6. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
 The Hippopotamus is an
animal, with a round body,
short, stocky legs, and a large
head.
 Body is a brownish-gray color
on top, and paler on the
underside, with pink areas on
the face.
 Males are usually bigger then
females.

7. BREEDING
•One or two baby
hippos are born
each time.
•Weigh for 60-110
pound when born.
•Mostly born in
water.

8. SPECIAL BEHAVIOR AND UNIQUE ANATOMY
•Aggressive
animal
•Well-armed
•Dangerous
•Looks like
short cow.

9. INTERESTING FACT
•Third largest
animal after an
elephant and rhino.
•Can weigh up to 3
and a half tons.
•4.9 to 7 feet long

11. Thank you for
watching my
presentation.
I learned a lot
about hippos.