The Thorny Devil — Passage and Quiz
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The Thorny Devil is a fascinating desert lizard covered in sharp spines that protect it from predators. This unique reptile primarily feeds on ants, using its sticky tongue to catch them. The Thorny Devil can change its color to blend into its surroundings, making it difficult for enemies to spot. It has an amazing way of drinking water by collecting dew on its body, which then runs down to its mouth. The Thorny Devil's incredible adaptations make it a remarkable example of survival in the harsh desert environment.
Publisher: Workybooks
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Written by:Neha Goel Tripathi
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CONTENT PREVIEW
The Thorny Devil
The Thorny Devil is a lizard that lives in the desert. It has sharp spines all over its body. These spines help protect it from enemies. The Thorny Devil eats ants. It uses its sticky tongue to catch them. It can change color to blend into its surroundings. The Thorny Devil drinks water by collecting dew on its body.
Quiz
1. What kind of animal is the Thorny Devil?
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A birdB
A mammalC
A fishD
A lizard2. What does the Thorny Devil eat?
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PlantsB
InsectsC
AntsD
Grass3. How does the Thorny Devil catch its food?
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With its clawsB
With its teethC
With its sticky tongueD
With its tail4. How does the Thorny Devil drink water?
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By drinking from a riverB
By licking leavesC
By collecting dew on its bodyD
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