Elephants By Simon

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ElephantsBy Simon
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Habitat

• Live where it is warm
• African elephants live in forests and grasslands
• Asian elephants live in tropical forests and
  mountains
• African elephants live in Africa
• Asian elephants live in Southeast Asia and India

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Body Parts Adaptations

• Big ears-to fan themselves
• Tusks-dig for salt and water
• Small eyes-cant see well
• Strong legs-help them walk-they do a lot of
  walking
• Trunk-tells them where danger is, food is, and
  where herd members are

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Fun facts

• Eat grass, plants, leaves, roots, fruits, and
  water
• Some elephants sleep on their sides and others
  sleep standing up
• When danger is near the bulls make a circle
  around the other elephants
• Elephants grow six sets of teeth
• There can be 10 elephants in a herd or 100 or
  more
• The father elephants are called bulls, the mother
  elephants are called cows and the baby elephants
  are called calves

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Quiz

• What is the baby elephant called?
• What is the father elephant called?
• What is the mother elephant called?
• How many sets of teeth do elephants have?

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