AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -How tall are giraffes? Male giraffes may exceed 5.5 metres (18 feet) in height and female giraffes may reach about 4.5 metres (about 14 feet). Giraffes grow to nearly their full height by age four.

Detailed explanation-2: -Male giraffes are 16-18 feet (4.8-5.5 m) tall; females are 14-16 feet (4.2-4.8 m) tall. Males can weigh up to 4, 200 pounds (1, 900 kg), and females weigh up to 2, 600 pounds (1, 180 kg).

Detailed explanation-3: -The giraffe is the tallest living terrestrial animal in the world, standing 16–20 feet tall and weighing up to 3, 500 pounds. Giraffes are known for their long necks, which can grow up to 6 feet and make up almost half of the height, and their legs alone are taller than most adult humans.

Detailed explanation-4: -Giraffes grow about 4 feet (1.2 meters) in their first year of life. A newborn giraffe is about 6 feet (1.9 meters) tall at birth and weighs about 150 pounds (68 kilograms). Check out where giraffes live. Please be respectful of copyright.

Detailed explanation-5: -Giraffes are usually around 18 feet (5.5 meters) tall and weigh around 3, 000 pounds. Some species of giraffe such as the Masai giraffe grows to around 19 feet (6.1 meters) tall, whereas smaller species such as the Kordofan giraffe only reach between 12 to 15 feet (3.8 to 4.8 meters) in height, making it quite short.