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The elephant is the largest animal walking on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of l, 200pounds.
_1_ Elephants can be trained to carry logs (圆木) with their trunks. 2
There are two kinds of elephants: the African elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephants
can be identified (识别) by the larger ears._3_ Another name for the Indian elephant is the Asian
elephant.
The greatest threat (威胁) to elephants is theivory (象牙) trade. From 1979 to 1989 was a bad
time for African elephants. 4 In 1989 an international agreement limited (限制) the trade in ivory,
protecting elephants from being killed,but elephantsare still being killed for ivory. 5 Don't even buy
anything that looks like ivory!
A. They eat 300 pounds of food a day.
B. Please don't even buy anything made from ivory!
C. About 70,000 wild elephants were killed for ivory each year.
D. Indian elephants are easier to identify because of their smaller ears.
E. They also use their trunks for drinking water,bathing,eatingand communicating.
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