Tuskless Elephants
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did the percentage of elephants that were tuskless increase over time?
More elephants decided to be tuskless
The tuskless elephants were able to reproduce and pass the trait down
More elephants had their tusks fall off
The tuskless elephants all died
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is being tuskless an advantage?
Elephants don't need their tusks so it doesn't matter
There is no advantage to being tuskless
Elephants don't have to worry about brushing their teeth
Elephants won't be targeted by human poachers because they don't have ivory (tusks)
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NGSS.HS-LS2-7
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does an elephant become tuskless?
It is killed
It is born without tusks
It decides not to have any tusks
They fall off at a certain age
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is being tuskless a disadvantage?
Elephants don't need their tusks so there is no disadvantage
Elephants won't be able to protect themselves without them
Elephants won't look cool without tusks
Elephants have to clean their tusks
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hunters killed elephants with tusks resulting in more tuskless elephants. The hunters were the ___ pressure changing the population
Selective
Unusual
Usual
exceptional
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary reason for the increase in tuskless elephants in certain populations?
Natural selection due to poaching
Climate change
Genetic mutation
Dietary changes
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NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does being tuskless affect an elephant's survival in the wild?
Increases survival due to reduced poaching
Decreases survival due to lack of defense
No effect on survival
Increases survival due to better camouflage
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
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