Elephant tusks are actually...
1. part of the elephant jaw.
2. elongated incisor teeth.
3. organs that help sense surroundings.
4. organs used by elephants for defense.
Which of the following are differences between Asian and African elephants? Choose two.
1. ear size
2. social behavior
3. conservation status
4. size
Which is not a characteristic of the Asian Elephant?
1. herds are led by the dominant male
2. Rounded forehead
3. brown or gray skin
4. They are typically 6-11 feet in height
Which of the following is true?
1. Asian Elephants are more common than African Elephants
2. African elephants live in 37 countries
3. Both elephant species are hunted for their ivory tusks.
4. Asian elephants are found in 13 countries
A group of white rhinos is called a ____________.
1. herd
2. flock
3. crash
4. mob
The White Rhino is the second largest land animal. Only the ____________________ is larger.
1. Asian Elephant
2. Black Rhino
3. African Elephant
4. Common Hippompotamus
Which of the following would be unusual?
1. Seeing a white rhino in Zimbabwe
2. A group of white rhinos with 24 individuals
3. Seeing a white rhino that is actually grayish in coloration
4. Watching a white rhino feed on vegetation
Which of the following is most threatened?
1. African elephant
2. Asian elephant
3. White rhino
4. Pygmy hippopotamus
Both the common and pygmy hippopotamus...
1. are about the same size.
2. has webbed toes.
3. spends most of their time on land.
4. are shy and elusive.
Why are the nostrils of hippos placed high on their heads?
1. To breathe while submerged
2. To protect themselves from predators when underwater
3. For an enhanced sense of smell
4. Scientists do not know
The decline of the Sumatran rhino is mainly attributed to ....
Select three.
1. poaching.
2. illegal animal trade
3. traditional medicine.
4. deforestation.
The Borneo elephant...
1. is a subspecies of the Asian elephant.
2. is a subspecies of the African elephant.
3. is larger than the typical Asian elephant.
4. is actually carnivorous species of elephant.
Herds of borneo elephants normally do not include...
1. babies.
2. females.
3. males.
4. a matriarch.
Which of the following animals actually has sharp teeth?
1. Black rhino
2. Common hippopotamus
3. Borneo Elephant
4. African Elephant
Which is the largest land animal on earth?
1. African elephant
2. Asian elephant
3. Common Hippopotamus
4. White Rhino