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Question 1 |
An elephant’s nose is so long
A | That the elephant often trips on it |
B | That it reaches the ground. |
C | Its length is longer than its body |
Question 2 |
The biggest type of elephant is the _______ elephant
A | Australian |
B | Asian |
C | African |
Question 3 |
An elephant’s tusks are really
A | two teeth that grow very large |
B | two bones that are part of the skull. |
C | soft and spongy. |
Question 4 |
An elephant can run
A | faster than most people. |
B | faster than a car on the freeway. |
C | not at all. |
Question 5 |
The leader of an elephant herd
A | is called the patriarch. |
B | is an older female. |
C | is the strongest male. |
Question 6 |
Why do elephants sometimes roll in mud?
A | They think it is fun. |
B | They use mud for camouflage. |
C | They want to protect themselves from insects and sunburn. |
Question 7 |
What is the closest extinct relative to modern elephants?
A | The woolly mammoth |
B | The mastodon |
C | The rhino |
Question 8 |
Every elephant grows ___ sets of molars.
A | two |
B | four |
C | six |
Question 9 |
Can elephants swim?
A | No |
B | Yes |
C | Only babies can swim; the adults are too heavy. |
Question 10 |
Elephants are still used for labor in Asia. A person who drives an elephant is called
A | a howdah. |
B | a mahout. |
C | an elephant whisperer. |
Question 11 |
How may elephants have inspired the legend of the Cyclops?
A | An elephant and a Cyclops look a lot alike. |
B | They both like to eat people. |
C | Cyclops has one eye, and the trunk hole in an elephant skull looks like a single eye socket. |
Question 12 |
In the wild, most of an elephant’s diet is
A | grass.
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B | tree bark. |
C | small animals. |
Question 13 |
A wild elephant may eat about ___ pounds of vegetation a day.
A | 100 |
B | 200 |
C | 300 |
Question 14 |
Which type of elephant do some people revere as a god?
A | Australian elephant |
B | Asian elephant |
C | African elephant |
Question 15 |
Which type of elephant does not have obvious tusks?
A | A female Asian elephant. |
B | A female African elephant.
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C | A female mammoth. |
Question 16 |
An elephant actually walks on its
A | knuckles. |
B | toes. |
C | knees. |
Question 17 |
Which of these is not true about an elephant’s trunk?
A | It is used to pick up water to spray it on their bodies. |
B | It is used to show affection to other elephants. |
C | It is used to pick up heavy things, but not to pick up something tiny like a coin. |
Question 18 |
What is an elephant’s tail good for?
A | It can be used as a fly swatter. |
B | It can be used to scratch an itch. |
C | It can be used for balance.
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Question 19 |
Why are large ears such a benefit to elephants?
A | They help them to hear well. |
B | They look good. |
C | They help to keep them cool.
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Question 20 |
Elephants can live a long time. In the wild, they can live
A | 60 years. |
B | 85 years. |
C | 100 years.
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