When you think of a kangaroo and a horse, you probably think of two completely different animals. Although these two are very different, they are also surprisingly similar. One main way they differ is kangaroos are known as marsupials where as horses are known as placental animals. Most of their similarities and differences consist within their structure,where they live, and the way they live. To begin, kangaroos and horses are very different. The way they reproduce is one major difference. Kangaroos come out underdeveloped, then their young lives in the mother's pouch until it is fully developed. On the other hand, horses give live birth to a fully developed offspring. Another difference, between the two, is that kangaroos hop on two legs and use their tough tail as an extra leg. These kangaroos are known as bipedal macropds while horses walk on four legs, and are known as.The last differences between the marsupial and placental animals is their physical appearance and lifespan. An average kangaroo weighs about 40-200 …show more content…
pounds and is 3-8 feet tall, where a horse weighs between 840-2,200 pounds and is 4.7-6 feet tall. Their lifespan is also very different. Horses live anywhere from 25-30 years old, but kangaroos only live about 8-12 years. Despite the differences between kangaroos and horses, they both have a lot in common.
For example, they both are herbivores, which means they eat vegetation. Also, they both live in small groups. These mammals like to live in groups for protection and so some can relax and eat while others are on watch. When they are in a group, they are known as a herd. These bipedal macropods and quadrupeds are similar in where they live too. For example, they often live in grasslands. Lastly, both kangaroos and horses can swim fairly well. In conclusion, kangaroos and horses have many differences and similarities. Their similarities and differences include the way they reproduce, their structure, and their environment. Although you may think all mammals are very similar, there are many different types, such as, marsupials, placental mammals, and monotremes. Overall, kangaroos and horses are very similar while at the same time very
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Here are the flashbacks and foreshadowing. One of the similarities is they both had to do with animals and their parents telling them something. The other is that they have flashbacks of animals. Those are the similarities with flashbacks and foreshadowing.
The issue of racism against the black race in Harper Lee’s, To Kill a Mockingbird, and the issue of prejudice of the Native American race in Richard Wagamese’s, Indian Horse, reveal the hardships that these two races endure. It also highlights how these races, as a whole, attempt to push through these hardships, but only one race is headed towards success. The effects of such hardships differ between the two races. Firstly, in To Kill a Mockingbird, Tom Robinson is accused of rape by the daughter of Bob Ewell, who is known as the town drunk. This novel takes place after the Great Depression, and at this time it would be considered unheard-of to pronounce a black person innocent in a trial against a white man. Atticus Finch
The differences are due to the differences in environment, habits, size etc. One example is the fact that minks and humans both have lugs of similar shape but different lobes. Each of these similarities and/or differences benefit both the human and the mink, in their own unique way, with each structure having its own function. Overall, the mink is a very complex animal and so is an individual.
The main similarity between Andrew Jackson and Theodore Roosevelt was the fact that they both were one of the presidents of the United States of America. Jackson and Roosevelt had both served at least two terms in office. They both had some sort of failed assassination attempt against each of them. The both of them had admitted one or more states into America. with Theodore Roosevelt just admitting Oklahoma into the union and Andrew Jackson admitting Arkansas and Michigan into the union. These are just a few similarities between these two men during their period of presidency.
Brumbies are known as the feral horses that inhabit Australia- mostly throughout the Northern Territory, Queensland and scattered centrally in Western Australia. Some small mobs live within Victoria and New South Wales, but none as vast or dense in population. These horses influence the natural habitat in many ways- they reduce vegetation growth, cause soil erosion and impact upon other animals living within the ecosystem. They are seen as pests to national parks, and essentially, this is the reason for their culling- they cause more damage than they are worth. The only positive aspect a brumby herd will impose is that they maintain walking and driving tracks throughout state parks.
The Plains Indians and Mongols show similarities in that horses played a key role in their politics, cultures, and economies; they shared a common form of religion, shamanism, which affected politics, and practiced reverence for the dead and of high places.
similarities in which they can relate, but not all cultures are the same. There are many factors that can
This essay will highlight some of the main characteristics used in distinguishing between llamas and alpacas, such as physical attributes, difference in temperament, and the common things they are cultivated for. A very significant telltale way of differentiating between llamas and alpacas is their conformation, or how they physically appear. There is a drastic and obvious difference in size between these species and it is often the easiest way to differentiate between the two. The articles states, “The llama is roughly twice the size of the alpaca. Most alpacas weigh between 100 and 175 lbs when fully grown. Llamas on the other hand weigh in the neighborhood of 200 to 350 lbs. with some as heavy as 400 lbs” (Openherd). Not only do llamas weigh much more than the standard alpaca but they also have a remarkable difference in height. The ears on these beloved pets and producers are another extremely easy way to see the
Over the past two centuries, First Nations people have been oppressed by the Canadian society and continue to live under racism. The struggles, injustices, prejudice, and discrimination has played a significant role in the construction and impact of how they are treated and viewed in the modern society. Saul Indian Horse from Richard Wagamese's "Indian Horse" and Chanie Wenjack from Gord Downie's "The Stranger" are the perfect examples of how the belief that First Nations were inferior to the Europeans impacted the Aboriginal generations. However, both of the characters can be compared and contrasted by the following ways. As they both go through the breakdown of family bonds and the traumatic sufferings of residential schools, but they differ
The Viking horses are big, strong beasts proportionally paired with the larger men, whereas Ahmed’s horse is a smaller Arabian stallion which is fast and nimble. The Wendol tribe rides on wild horses, which are not as large and as the Viking horses, but are larger than Ahmed’s horse. The Vikings in this movie act as if their horses are superior to the smaller horses, showing they value battle horses. In Sigurd the Volsung, Odin helps Sigurd select a worthy horse that happens to be related to Odin’s own horse, showing the Norse place worth on horses which can support their
One similarity that both Prophets have in common is they believe in only one true God. Muhammad for instance, only believes in Allah, which he describes as a divine individual over anyone else. According to a article of faith Muhammad states “ He is God: there is no god other than Him. It is He who knows what is hidden
Some people think of them as animals. Some people think of them as objects. Some people think of them as friends. Then there are the few who think of them as family. Horses have always been like family to humans, except sometimes closer. There are many benefits to owning or being around horses. They come in many different colors. There is a multitude of breeds, also. Additionally, they have a long history with humans. Horses have unique behaviors. Showing horses has been the past-time or even career of many people. Furthermore, caring for horses can be a handful, but is definitely rewarding. Finally, riding horses is not just a hobby or a sport, but an action of your heart. Horses are wondrous creatures that have lived with man or thousands of years.
Mars, the beautiful red planet, is the most similar planet to earth. The terrain in general is very close to what we are used to on earth, minus the vegetation. Earth and Mars both contain polar ice caps. Mars also has water throughout the planet, but it is mostly subsoil.
What are the differences between alligators and crocodiles? Aren’t they the same animal though, with different names? Well, actually one would be surprised by how different these two creatures actually are. Alligators and crocodiles are two of the most commonly confused animals out there. Their two families split from a common ancestor around 100 million years ago, thus forming two new families, known as the Alligatoridae and the crocodilian. This split caused them to adapt and live in different environments. The environment then played a major role in distinguishing their features and the appearance of their size, as well as their aggression levels towards humans and other animals. Learning more about these two creatures may actually open up your eyes and make you think about other objects that you see as one and may even change your attitude towards them. Alligators and crocodiles are very different in various aspects due to several factors involving their behavior and the environment surrounding them.
First, we shall discuss the similarities these two creatures share. One of the most obvious similarities between these two animals is that they both have hair and are domesticated animals kept as pets. They require love and affection from their owner, and return that love and affection if owners show it towards them. Another thing is