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Why do elephants lifespan depend on its teeth?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 11/19/2022

Because an elephant that cannot eat will starve to death. They eat only vegetation, so they have to have good strong teeth for that.

Wiki User

∙ 15y ago

What else can I help you with?

How many teeth do elefant have?

Elephants have 26 teeth

What is the Asian elephants lifespan?

60 to 70 years.

When was Elephants...Teeth Sinking into Heart created?

Elephants...Teeth Sinking into Heart was created on 2008-10-07.

What are elephats teeth called?

an elephants teeth are called tusks...........................

What is the average lifespan of Asian elephants?

60 to 75 years

Why do humans kill elephants?

For teeth,

What is special about elephants?

it has 28 teeth

Do African elephants only have 4 teeth?

They only have four grinding teeth. When these get worn out by the rough vegetation the elephants eat, they are replaced by the larger teeth in the back of the jaw. (the 2 tucks are teeth as well though though they are not used to eat)

Does elephant have teeth other that what you can see?

Elephants have a total of 26 teeth.

The tusks of elephants are actually?

incisor teeth .

Are elephants teeth made out of ivory?

No, but their tusks are.

What is the name of elephants big teeth?

the tusk

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