GK
GENERAL SCIENCE
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Question
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What group of vertebrates is an elephant?
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fish
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mammals
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amphibians
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birds
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Elephants gestate for 18 to 22 months, which is the longest gestation period of any mammal.
Detailed explanation-2: -The hyrax holds the unique honor of being the elephant’s closest living relative-on land, that is. The elephant, hyrax and manatee all descend from a common hooved ancestor from the group of mammals known as tethytheria, who died out some 50 million years ago.
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