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Morning Starters: Summer 2 - Human Animal Conflict

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Did You Know?

In India, farmers and elephants often clash over rice crops. Drawn by the scent of ripe rice, elephants can consume enough rice to feed 1,000 people in a single night. However, this comes at a heavy price as around 400 people die in these encounters each year. With their habitat shrinking, elephants are simply searching for food, but the conflict often ends in tragedy.

Where in the world is India? Click the 🌍

Word Challenge

Create a list of words that begin in the prefix ‘_____ .’

Grammar Challenge

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Write a descriptive sentence that could come before the sentence below.

Number Challenge

Fact: Asian elephants can eat up to 150 kilograms of food a day.
What as the maximum amount of food that an Asian elephant can eat in:
1) A week?
2) A fortnight?
3) The month of April?

Critical Thinking

Which of the following is the odd one out and why?