Answers+for+comprehension+4.2+(Non-Fiction)

=A. 1)The writer of the extract asks us to imagine that we are the antelope.= =2)The three things that are making the African wild dog and 'endangered species' under pressure from human persecution, loss of habitat and disease.= =3)The wild dog is found in Sahara down to South Africa.= =4)The minimum number of dogs in a pack is 3 dogs, the maximum number of dogs in a pack is 30 dogs.= =5)The two senses that the dogs rely must on hunting are the sense of hearing and the sense of smell.= =B. 1)The purpose of this extract is to compare the characteristics and how the antelopes and gazelles survive.= =2)The likely audience is the African wild dogs.= =3)The writer refers to the wild dogs as 'assassins' because the wild dogs had killed many antelopes and gazelles.= =4)The pack co-operate when chasing their prey by hunting in packs. They run together in pack, but when the leaders are already tired, the rest still run to chase their prey.= =5)If the men looks on these dogs with 'more compassion and interest' in the future, there will be a lot of african wild dog in the future and antelopes and gazelles will be extinct.=