Elephants Remember
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People say, "An elephant never forgets." That is not exactly true, because every animal forgets some things. But elephants do have amazing memories, and they have the biggest brain of any land animal.
1. True or false? Elephants really never forget anything.
- ATrue (Verdadero)
- BFalse (Falso)
Ver la respuesta
B. False (Falso)
The saying is not exactly true: every animal forgets some things.
La prueba en el texto: That is not exactly true
Elephants live in family groups called herds. The leader is usually the oldest female. She remembers where to find water and food, even places she visited many years ago.
2. Who usually leads an elephant herd?
- AThe biggest male
- BThe youngest elephant
- CThe oldest female
Ver la respuesta
C. The oldest female
The leader of the herd is usually the oldest female.
La prueba en el texto: The leader is usually the oldest female
In very dry years, the rivers and ponds near the herd can dry up. Then the leader may walk her family a long way to water she remembers. The herd trusts her memory.
3. Why is an old leader good for the herd?
- AShe knows where to find water
- BShe can run the fastest
- CShe is the loudest
Ver la respuesta
A. She knows where to find water
In dry years, she remembers where water is and leads her family there.
La prueba en el texto: walk her family a long way to water she remembers
Elephants also remember each other. They know the calls of many family members and friends. When two old friends meet again after years apart, they often greet each other with loud calls and touch trunks.
4. What does "greet" mean here?
- ATo run away from
- BTo say hello to
- CTo forget
Ver la respuesta
B. To say hello to
Old friends greet each other: they say hello with loud calls and touching trunks.
La prueba en el texto: greet each other with loud calls and touch trunks
Vocabulario en español
| Inglés | Español | Significado en inglés |
|---|---|---|
| herds | manadas | big groups of animals that live together |
| female | hembra | a girl or woman animal |
| dry up | secarse | to lose all their water |
| greet | saludar | to say hello to someone |
| trunks | trompas | the long noses of elephants |
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