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African elephants are very large mammals that inhabit forests, woodlands, and desert areas in many parts of Africa.

The african elephant is an endangered species.

California condors are very large land birds that became extinct in the wild in 1987.

The California condors is a critically endangered species.

Wheels are circular devices that turn around a central point.

The wheel was invented 5,000 to 6,000 years ago.

Telephones are communication devices that convert sound signals into waves.

The telephone was invented in 1878 by Alexander Graham Bell.

Guitars are stringed instruments that tipically have six strings.

The guitar was invented in the 1400s in Spain.

Clarinets are woddwind instruments that use reeds.

The clarinet was invented around 1700 in Europe.

Libraries are places that lend people books to read.

The library is an important institution in every town or city.

Eyes are part of the body that allow us to see.

The eye is vulnerable to injury.

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