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They use their trunks like an extra limb to pick things up or to use it as a pipe to spray or drink water
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Use Darwin's theory to explain how the trunks of elephants might get longer over many generations?
At one time in history there were elephants with long trunks and elephants with shorter trunks. The long trunks helped those elephants to survive and therefore pass their traits to the next generation.
What do baby elephants suck with?
Baby elephants suck with their trunks
Why do elephants pick things up with their trunks?
They pick up with trunks because trunks are hands to elephants and they have no other way to pick up there food
What do elephants use their trunks for?
elephants use their trunks for many things. the main things are to : - reach up into trees and get leaves. - when they are eating or drinking water they get the food/water with their trunk and hold it with their trunk then they scoop it into their mouth.
What are elephants trunks made from?
thousands of muscles
How do elephants here?
ELephants have great hearing senses. They use it actually with their very large ears and their trunks. The use their large ears for listening. And they use their trunks for warning other elephants of predators or for playing.!~!!~
How do elephants drink water?
Elephants have long trunks that they use to drink with, not there mouths!
Use Darwin's theory to explain how the trunks of elephants might get longer over many generations?
At one time in history there were elephants with long trunks and elephants with shorter trunks. The long trunks helped those elephants to survive and therefore pass their traits to the next generation.
Why do elephants wave their trunks in the air?
The elephant's ears are large and thin, with lots of blood vessels. Flapping its ears is a way for the elephant to cool itself.
Do elephants use their trunks and feet to detect sounds?
yes
Can an elephant snorkel?
No. Elephants breathe air. They might swim underwater and use their trunks like snorkels to breathe air, but, that is the exception to the rule. Most elephants stay on land and never go more than a few feet into the water.
What do walruses use there trunks for?
Walruses do not have trunks. They have tusks. They use their tusks to dig up clams to eat and to fight other males for the right to mate females. Only elephants have trunks.
What are the organs of ingestion in elephant?
Elephants use their trunks to put food into their mouths.
What do they do with the elephants trunks?
elephants have 40,000 muscles in there trunk
What is it that elephants and trees have?
Trunks
How are fish able to swim with snorkels?
They don't use snorkels.
How do elephant's drink?
Elephants draw the water up into their trunks and then squirt the water from their trunks into their mouth.
