Question

the text states that a waterspout can make people think that it is
aining animals.\ how does this happen?
a a waterspout can travel for miles. thirsty animals follow the waterspout to get a drink of water.
b waterspouts spin very quickly. when they slow down, they look like animals running very fast.
c animals are afraid of waterspouts. when they see one coming, they run and hide in any space they can find.
d birds and fish can get trapped in a waterspout. when the waterspout gets weak, the animals drop.

Explanation:

Waterspouts are powerful rotating columns of water. Birds and fish can be swept up by the strong winds and currents within a waterspout. When the waterspout loses its strength, the trapped animals are released and seem to "rain" down.

Answer:

D. Birds and fish can get trapped in a waterspout. When the waterspout gets weak, the animals drop.