Nine-banded armadillos are usually active at night. They have very small eyes and cannot see objects that are far away. They use their noses to find food that is as deep as 20 centimeters underground. Armadillos also use their noses to loosen soil and use their claws to dig in the soil. They use their good hearing to listen for predators.
(Refer to your Part A answer to support Part B)
Part A
Which claim is supported by the information about armadillos?
A. Armadillos use their sense of smell to find food.
B. Armadillos use their sense of touch to hide from predators.
C. Armadillos use their sense of hearing to find food that is far away.
D. Armadillos use their sense of sight to see predators that are nearby.
Part B
An armadillo is looking for food at night and finds a new object in its environment. Which statement describes how the armadillo will most likely use its senses to take in information about the new object to determine if the new object is food?