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USPshnik [31]
3 years ago
11

The ancestors of elephants inhabited every continent except Antarctica and Australia. But the Asian and African elephants are th

e only ones to survive. Why?
Biology
1 answer:
Natasha_Volkova [10]3 years ago
3 0
The correct answer should probably be Natural selection. Those elephants could not adapt to the environment unlike those in Asia and Africa and eventually became extinct.
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