Interesting And Fun Facts About Elephants! Trivia Quiz

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    Elephants only live to be 30 years old.  

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Elephants are the largest animals on earth and are considered an endangered species. Have you ever been in close contact with an elephant or have studies how they behave and what makes them so unique in the animal kingdom? If you are looking for some interesting and fun facts about elephants, this trivia quiz is what you need. How about you check it out!

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  • 2. 
    Elephants are very caring, sensitive and emotional. - ProProfs

    Elephants are very caring, sensitive and emotional.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Elephants cry, play, laugh, grieve and have tremendous compassion. They instantly comfort and caress baby elephants when they are upset.

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  • 3. 
    Elephants are excellent jumpers. - ProProfs

    Elephants are excellent jumpers.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Elephants are the only mammal that can’t jump.

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  • 4. 
    Elephants are affectionate and hug each other. - ProProfs

    Elephants are affectionate and hug each other.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Elephants are social creatures. They sometimes “hug” by wrapping their trunks together in displays of greeting and affection.

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  • 5. 
    Elephants can't swim. - ProProfs

    Elephants can't swim.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Elephants can swim. They use their trunk to breathe like a snorkel in deep water.

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  • 6. 
    If elephants were people they would probably wear glasses. - ProProfs

    If elephants were people they would probably wear glasses.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Elephants have poor eyesight but an amazing sense of smell.

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  • 7. 
    Elephants are right-handed or left-handed. - ProProfs

    Elephants are right-handed or left-handed.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    This is false only because they prefer and use one TUSK more than the other. They are right-tusked or left-tusked!

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  • 8. 
    Elephants can move quietly like a ninja. - ProProfs

    Elephants can move quietly like a ninja.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Elephant feet are covered in a soft padding that dulls sound allowing them to walk almost silently!

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  • 9. 
    Elephants purr like cats. - ProProfs

    Elephants purr like cats.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Elephants purr as a means of communication.

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  • 10. 
    An elephant's skin is 2 inches thick. - ProProfs

    An elephant's skin is 2 inches thick.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The skin is actually an inch thick.

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