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• Elephants

Elephant tusks are derived from which type of tooth?

Answer

Incisors

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• Elephants

What genus contains the Asian elephant?

Answer

Elephas

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• Elephants

What genus contains the African elephants?

Answer

Loxodonta

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• Elephants

What is an adult male elephant called?

Answer

Bull

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• Elephants

What type of diet do elephants have?

Answer

Herbivorous

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• Elephants

What is the long prehensile organ of an elephant commonly called?

Answer

Trunk

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• Elephants

What mammal order includes elephants?

Answer

Proboscidea

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• Elephants

What family do all living elephants belong to?

Answer

Elephantidae

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• Primates

Which Old World monkey subfamily is the only primate group with foregut fermentation?

Answer

Colobinae

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• Primates

What dental structure in lemuriform primates is mostly used to comb fur during grooming?

Answer

toothcomb

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• Primates

What was the name of the squirrel monkey that survived a 1959 U.S. suborbital spaceflight?

Answer

Miss Baker

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• Primates

What is the scientific name of the golden snub-nosed monkey?

Answer

Rhinopithecus roxellana

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