Which Elephant has larger ears?
African Elephant or Asian Elephant?
African Elephants have larger ears.
Elephants are the largest living land mammals
True
what kind of elephant is this?
Asian
How long can Elephants live for?
70 years
Plants.
What do Elephants use their trunks for?
They use them for drinking water and grabbing things such as leaves and sticks.
Baby Elephants are called pups.
False
Calves
Elephants use what part of their body to hug eachother?
Trunk.
Name 2 things elephants do to stay cool
Swim
Throw mud on themselves.
Spray each other with water.
What would an Elephant use to grab a banana from the ground?
The trunk
Are elephants too big to swim?
No
Elephants use their trunks to lift up another elephant.
False
Elephants can move forwards and backwards, but cannot do what?
How long are Elephants pregnant for?
About 2 years.
Can Elephants find the same lake they were at last week?
Yes!
What are the long teeth at the front of the elephant's mouth called?
Tusks.
Elephant babies stay with their mother when born.
True
Why do elephants throw mud on their backs?
The mud protects them from the heat and sun.
How many hours a day do Elephants spend eating?
16 hours a day eating.
Do Elephant Males leave the herd or stay?Why?
They leave the herd to find a female elephant to have babies with.
What are elephant tusks made out of?
Ivory.
Elephants are predators.
False
They do not hunt for other animals to eat.
What is the name for a group of elephants?
A group of elephants is called a herd or parade.
Where can you find Elephants?
What are the name of the 2 continents.
Asia
Africa
Why are Elephants endangered?
People hunt them for their tusks.