Question

Who leads an elephant herd ?

The Indian elephant is one of the most iconic animals in Asia. It is known for its large size and distinctive ears. Elephants are highly social animals and live in herds led by the oldest female, called a matriarch. These animals are herbivores, feeding on a variety of plants and fruits. Unfortunately elephants are endangered due to habitat loss and poaching.

• A. Oldest male
• B. Youngest female
• C. Oldest female
• D. Strongest elephant

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Oldest female

• The passage states that elephant herds are led by the oldest female, who is called a matriarch.