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The rescue centre takes in about 300 hedgehogs a year, most of them underweight youngsters found in autumn. They are fed through the winter and released in spring, each with a tiny mark painted on its spines so that it can be recognised if it turns up again.
According to the text, why is a mark painted on each hedgehog?
- A. So that it can be recognised if it is found again.Correct
- B. So that it looks healthier.
- C. So that predators avoid it.
- D. So that it can be sold.
Answer: A. So that it can be recognised if it is found again.
Recognised if it turns up again.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. So that it looks healthier.
- Not mentioned.
- C. So that predators avoid it.
- Not mentioned.
- D. So that it can be sold.
- They are released, not sold.
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