Which subspecies is the largest of the Asian elephants?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The Sri Lankan elephant
- Step 1: The Sri Lankan elephant is the largest of the Asian subspecies. Answer: The Sri Lankan elephant. Why not the others: The Borneo pygmy elephant is a small subspecies, and the Sumatran and Indian elephants are smaller than the Sri Lankan one.
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