Sentences with phrase «speed of the cheetah»

«The teeth of shark, the speed of a cheetah, the venom of a cobra, the aggression of a velociraptor....»

Have students create a graph that shows the top speed of the cheetah and of five other animals from the list below.

Not exact matches

Humans and cheetahs are a case in point: Although the two humans included in the team's study weighed in at 70 kilograms and had an average top speed of about 41 kilometers per hour, the heftiest cheetah weighed about 5 kilograms less but ran nearly three times as fast.

Lions and cheetahs are some of the most athletic animals on the planet but strength and speed aren't everything.

«By using high - tech equipment to look deep inside the skulls of modern and fossil cat species, we have discovered that there was a decoupling of locomotor and sensory system adaptations to high - speed predation in the cheetah lineage,» Grohé said.

«The inner ear facilitates the cheetah's remarkable ability to maintain visual and postural stability while running and capturing prey at speeds of up to 65 miles per hour.

The scientists think that wild cheetahs, which boast speeds of 29 m / s, can use 4 strides per second at their top speeds.

Boston Dynamics has several other robots in the works for the military, including its Legged Squad Support System (LS3) and a fleet - footed newcomer called Cheetah that can run nearly 30 kilometers per hour, breaking the 21 kph land speed record for legged robots set in 1989 at the Leg Laboratory, part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab.

«Indeed, work on the Cheetah robot has already forced us to rethink how a back works in locomotion to increase running speed, and to create better models for the measurement and exchange of momentum in legged locomotion.»

Perhaps in the hands of the Texas - noir loving Coen Brothers, who adapted McCarthy previously in their award - winning, No Country for Old Men (also featuring Bardem), we'd get more of a concentration on the struggle between the desirousness of good and corruptibility of evil, the striving of faith and the fickle finger of fate, rather than just the exotic, James Bond-esque showcase of fast cars, motorcycles and cheetahs (the «need for speed» among crooks is one of several curious motifs).

Nerve - wracking from the first scene, A Quiet Place demands its audience to STFU, with perfectly unnerving sound design — the groan of an old farmhouse, the chilly slap of feet on the hard ground, the electric crack of something on the roof — that'll have you nervous to crunch on popcorn, lest an armored monster bum - rush you with the speed of a cracked - up cheetah and the combined strength of the NFL's linebackers.

For example, when a student exclaims she is as fast as a cheetah, she is comparing her speed to that of the fierce feline.

Make something with the heart of a cheetah — the Tegra 2 — occasionally respond so slowly that a crippled turtle drowning in a meteor - sized ball of laffy taffy would move with greater speed.

Since pulling him out of his litter, Kumbali not only benefitted by having a steady increase in his weight, he has also improved his motor skills — he loves jumping, running and playing — and he has shown to possess exceptional speed for a cheetah his age.

Cheetah speed is, of course, legendary.

A dramatic example of enrichment has been used with cheetahs where a food item is hung by a cable from an overhead pulley, and rapidly dragged across their enclosure stimulating a high - speed predatory chase.

Plus, since he's a cheetah, the gameplay could take advantage of this and include some race levels and other speed - related elements, too.

This galloping cheetah inspired robot, which has reached speeds of 18mph, is no exception.

Remember when Boston Dynamic's Cheetah robot clocked in at 47 km / h beating Usain Bolt's land speed record of 43.92 km / h?

Cheetahs do not run at the full speed their muscles are capable of propelling them, as doing so would cause them to black out like fighter pilots losing consciousness at high speeds.