Which of the following represent limitations on a cheetah's ability to be an effective predator?
A) They must rest for long periods between sprints.
B) They cannot run when the temperature is above about 105oF.
C) They cannot successfully prey on goats, which can release excess heat as they run.
D) They lose incredible amounts of heat during a sprint, causing their muscles to tighten after a short period of time.
E) They have a top speed significantly lower than that of most of their desired prey.
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