Question

How do elephant living in the tropical rainforest adapt itself?
NCERT Solutions for Class 7th Science Chapter 7 Weather, Climate and Adaptations of Animals Page 78 Exercise Question 9

Answer 1

An important and widely found animal of Indian tropical rainforests is the elephant. It has adapted remarkably to the conditions of this region. Some of the adaptations are as follows. (i) It uses its trunk as nose so that it has a strong sense of smell. (ii) Its trunk is also used for picking up food. (iii) Its tusks are used to tear bark of trees.

Answer 2

Answer:

Adaptations in elephants-

1) It has a trunk that it uses as a nose because of this it has a strong sense of smell.The trunk is also used by it for picking up food.

2) It's tusks are modified teeth. These can tear the bark of trees that an elephant loves to eat.

3) Large ears of the elephants helps them to hear very soft sounds.