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Meet Barty, the Bearded Dragon
In the sunny land of Australia, Barty, a bearded dragon, lives a fascinating life. His 'beard', a spiky underside of his throat, turns black when he's upset. Barty loves eating insects and surprising his friends with his unique way of waving - raising his arm in the air. He lives for about ten years, basking under the sun and exploring his surroundings. Barty's unusual yet endearing lifestyle makes him a favorite pet choice for many.
Question 1
What does Barty's 'beard' do when he is upset?
Turns black
Explanation. According to the text, Barty's 'beard', or the spiky underside of his throat, turns black when he's upset.
Turns blue
Falls off
Turns white
Turns red
Question 2
What is Barty's unique way of waving?
Shaking his tail
Raising his arm in the air
Explanation. The text mentions that Barty has a unique way of waving to his friends by raising his arm in the air.
Winking
Stomping his feet
Nodding his head
Question 3
What makes Barty a favorite pet choice for many?
His ability to speak
His ability to fly
His unusual yet endearing lifestyle
Explanation. Barty's unusual yet endearing lifestyle, including his unique waving and his 'beard' that turns black when he's upset, makes him a favorite pet choice for many.
His ability to dance
His ability to swim
Question 4
How long does Barty live?
About five years
About fifteen years
About twenty years
About ten years
Explanation. The text mentions that Barty lives for about ten years.
About thirty years
Question 5
What does Barty love to eat?
Fruits
Vegetables
Insects
Explanation. According to the text, Barty loves eating insects.
Meat
Cheese
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