Question

read the passage. there are few views more stunning than a flock of bubblegum pink flamingos wading in a tropical lagoon. however, it isnt just their beauty that makes flamingos interesting; they also have many other neat traits! for example, flamingos have a special beak that they dip into the water to catch tiny plants and animals. they also have unusual legs that help them to stand on one foot, even when they are asleep. most surprising of all, flamingos are actually whitish gray when they are born. as they grow, their color changes due to pigments in the food they eat. based on clues in the passage, which of the following is most likely eaten by flamingos? tiny whitish gray berries large rose - colored flowers small spotted purple fish little light - red shrimp

Explanation:

The passage states that flamingos have a special beak to catch tiny plants and animals in the water. Little light - red shrimp are small aquatic creatures that fit this description. The other options (berries, large flowers, and small fish) are not consistent with the information about their diet in the passage.

Answer:

D. little light - red shrimp