8 Questions
Who usually leads the tight-knit family groups of elephants?
The eldest female
What role do elephants play in their habitats?
Keystone species and ecosystem engineers
Where do African elephants have their distribution?
Sub-Saharan Africa
Which of the following is NOT a distinctive feature of elephants?
Small ears
What is the purpose of an elephant's tusks?
To serve as weapons and tools
Which continents are elephants found in?
Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia
What are the two living species of African elephants mentioned in the text?
African bush elephant and African forest elephant
What are the extinct relatives of elephants mentioned in the text?
Mammoths and mastodons
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