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Nobody is quite certain how the elephant got its trunk, though it's ancestors had very small trunks. It grew longer as the surroundings changed, and has become a very resourceful tool for grabbing food to eat.
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What happens if an ant gets into an elephant's trunk?
If it gets up by mistake, the elephant sneezes it out, but if they eat it on purpose, it goes down.
What is the difference between the trunk of the African elephant and the trunk of the Indian elephant?
The trunk of an Indian elephant ends in one 'finger' while the African elephant's trunk ends with two.
How many muscles in an elephant's trunk?
The amount of muscles an elephant has in its trunk varies on the size of the elephant, as an elephant grows larger it will build more muscles. The average elephant has approximately 40,000 muscles in its trunk.
How many trunk does an elephant have?
An elephant has just one trunk.
What has a trunk but it is not an elephant?
An Elephant Seal. It's kinda like a trunk.
Are there muscles in the elephant trunk?
the elephant's trunk has about 15000 muscles
What materials do we get from an elephant's trunk?
elephant trunk is like a banana trees stem
How many muscles are there in an elephant trunk?
over 4,000 muscles are in an elephant's trunk.
Are there bones in an elephant's trunk?
no there are no bones on elephant's trunk. there are only muscles and ligaments.
What has a trunk?
An Elephant
What is another name for an elephant nose?
Elephant's noses are always called trunks.
What is the name the long appendage that hangs from an elephant face?
That would be the trunk. An elephant's trunk forms the animal's nose and upper lip.
