Multiple choice general knowledge

How many muscles does an elephant have in its trunk?

  1. about 1000

  2. about 10,000

  3. about 40,000

  4. about 150,000
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C Correct answer
Explanation

An elephant's trunk contains approximately 40,000 muscles, organized into muscle fascicles. This incredible muscular complexity allows elephants to perform delicate tasks like picking up a single blade of grass or lifting heavy logs with remarkable precision.

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