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Test your Elephant knowledge with our quiz, featuring beginner and intermediate-level facts about elephants, including some intriguing questions about their birth and gestation. Need help to answer these questions? Read our blog – Baby Elephant Can’t Stand Making New Mother Panic, and get the inside scoop on these answers.
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Question of
What is the largest living land animal on Earth?
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Giraffe
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Rhino
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Elephant
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Hippopotamus
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What is the average lifespan of an elephant in the wild?
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20-30 years
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40-50 years
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60-70 years
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80-90 years
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Question of
How do elephants use their trunks?
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To make trumpet-like sounds
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To breathe underwater
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For smelling, drinking, and grasping objects
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All of the above
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Question of
How many species of elephants exist in the world today?
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1
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3
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4
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8
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Question of
What is the typical gestation period for an elephant?
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22 months
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6 months
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24 months
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12 months
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Question of
What is the name of a baby elephant?
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Cub
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Calf
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Joey
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Foal
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Question of
Among African and Asian elephants, which species is generally larger?
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African Elephant
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Asian Elephant
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Question of
What is the term for a group of elephants led by a matriarch?
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Herd
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Gaggle
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Pride
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Flock
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Question of
How much does a newborn elephant calf typically weigh?
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50-100 pounds (23-45 kg)
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150-200 pounds (68-91 kg)
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300-400 pounds (136-181 kg)
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200-250 pounds (90-113 kg)
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Question of
At what age do female elephants usually give birth for the first time?
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5-8 years old
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16-17 years old
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15-18 years old
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20-22 years old
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