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title: Animal minds: elephants' memory, feelings and the mouse myth — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 236 «Animal minds: elephants' memory, feelings and the mouse myth» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Animal minds: elephants' memory, feelings and the mouse myth

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The 15 questions of lesson 236 «Animal minds: elephants' memory, feelings and the mouse myth» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 83 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t1/) — A cartoon elephant leaps onto a chair, screaming at a mouse. What would a real elephant probably do? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t2/) — «elephant painted a flower at the zoo, so it's an artist innit» What is more accurate? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t3/) — What would happen if the matriarch of a herd were killed by poachers before a drought? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t4/) — Farmers play a recording of buzzing bees near a field. What will the elephants probably do? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t5/) — «a whale's brain is massive, so a whale must be cleverer than me» What is wrong? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t6/) — A woman and a man from a group that sometimes hunts elephants talk near a herd in Kenya. Whose voice makes them nervous? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t7/) — «elephants never forget, so my nan's elephant from the circus still remembers her» What is the best answer? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t8/) — Count them: a mother elephant and her 2 calves walk by. How many legs and how many trunks? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t9/) — Count them: 4 elephants and 3 people stand by a water hole. How many ears? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t10/) — A zoo elephant cannot reach fruit on a high branch. A box lies nearby. What did one zoo elephant do? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/t11/) — A herd passes the bones of a buffalo and then the bones of an elephant. Where will it probably stop longest? — right ✓ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the alleged fear of mice exhibited by elephants? — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/e2/) — Identify the principal reason for which elephant herds led by elder matriarchs exhibited superior survival during a drought in Tanzania. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/e3/) — Ascertain the purpose for which beehives are suspended upon fences by farmers in Kenya. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/236-animal-minds-elephants-memory-feelings-and-the-mouse-myth/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the behaviour of elephants towards the remains of deceased elephants. — right ✓ · exam

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