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ZOOLOGY

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What is the biggest monkey at the zoo?
A
Gorilla
B
Monkey
C
Chimpanzee
D
Tiger
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An eastern lowland gorilla. The largest gorilla subspecies is the eastern lowland gorilla.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first thing to look for to tell the difference between other apes and gorillas is size. Chimpanzees range from 88 to 143 pounds and orangutans weigh from 90 to 110 pounds. Gorillas are much larger, ranging anywhere from 200 to 400 pounds.

Detailed explanation-3: -The eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei) is a critically endangered species of the genus Gorilla and the largest living primate.

Detailed explanation-4: -The eastern lowland gorilla-also known as Grauer’s gorilla-is the largest of the four gorilla subspecies. It is distinguished from other gorillas by its stocky body, large hands and short muzzle.

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