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What is the purpose of the long intestinal tract in hippos?
What is the purpose of the long intestinal tract in hippos?
- To allow them to fly
- To increase body temperature
- To help them swim faster
- To aid in digestion (correct)
Why do hippos leave the water and head to the grasslands at dusk?
Why do hippos leave the water and head to the grasslands at dusk?
- To socialize with other animals
- To find food and graze (correct)
- To avoid predators in the water
- To sleep in a dry environment
How long can hippos graze for during the night?
How long can hippos graze for during the night?
- 3-4 hours
- 5-6 hours (correct)
- 1-2 hours
- 7-8 hours
What effect do hippos' feeding habits have on the environment?
What effect do hippos' feeding habits have on the environment?
How do hippos' heavy footsteps contribute to the environment?
How do hippos' heavy footsteps contribute to the environment?
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