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State whether the following statement is true or false.
Large ears of the elephant help it to hear very loud sounds only.

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Solution

The surface area of large elephant’s ears serves as a heat radiator and helps them to stay cool. In hot weather elephants increase the blood supply to the ears and flap them around to lose body heat.
So, the given statement is true.

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