Test: A Day With Nandu - 1 - Class 4 MCQ

When Nandu woke up, he was still half asleep and confused. Due to this confusion, he misunderstood the legs and trunks of his family members as big grey tree trunks.

Lions are often trained to jump through fire rings as part of their circus performance. Bears are also sometimes used in the circus to play with fire rings.

Horses are animals that have to go through a lot of pain when their shoes get fixed.

Male elephants typically leave the herd around the age of 14-15 years. This is known as the age of adolescence for male elephants, where they start to become more independent.

Nandu joined his cousins in the water because his mother gently nudged him into the water. This means his mother encouraged him to go into the water and play with his cousins. Mothers often help us try new things and have fun!

Nandu was scared of falling into the water because he was small and not confident in swimming yet. Falling into the water could be dangerous for him as he was not used to it.

The elephant's trunk functions for grasping things, like picking up food or objects. It helps the elephant do many things like eat, drink water, and even defend itself.

False . Elephant trunks are not just for drinking water. They are very special because they help elephants do many things like picking up food, smelling flowers, spraying water, and even defending themselves. Elephants use their trunks almost like how we use our hands!

In just one day, a grown-up elephant can munch on over 100 kilograms of leaves and twigs. That's a lot of food for a single day!

• Elephants use their big fan-like ears to help them stay cool. These ears are like natural air conditioners that help elephants regulate their body temperature.
• Just like how we sometimes use fans to cool ourselves, elephants flap their ears to cool down when it's hot outside.
• It's like having built-in coolers on their heads!