Differences Between Bison and Buffalo Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Bison — physical traits?

Answer

Broad head, shoulder hump, short horns

2Question

Buffalo — horn shape?

Answer

Broad, sweeping horns

3Question

Bison vs buffalo — difference?

Answer

Horns shape and shoulder hump

4Question

Bison — horn shape?

Answer

Short, cow-like horns.

5Question

Buffalo — horn shape?

Answer

Broad, sweeping horns.

6Question

Bison vs Buffalo — hump?

Answer

Bison have a shoulder hump; buffalo do not.

7Question

Bison — habitat?

Answer

North American plains and grasslands.

8Question

Buffalo species — regions?

Answer

Africa (Cape), Asia (Water buffalo).

9Question

Key feature — bison head?

Answer

Broad head, carried low.

10Question

Physical trait — main difference?

Answer

Horn shape and shoulder hump.

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