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Which feature of the microhylid does the text mainly focus on?

• what it eats

• where it lives

• how it survives

• what it looks like
  

What does the first paragraph of the text suggest about the microhylid?

• It is a very good hunter
  

• It is different from other frogs.

• It can be found all over the world.

• It forms relationships with many types of animals.

What information is given in the last paragraph of the text?

• a list of the microhylid's natural predators

• other examples of unusual animal behavior

• a prediction about what will happen to frogs in the future

• the story of how the microhylid and tarantula became friends

How does the microhylid help the tarantula?

• It keeps the tarantula's nest safe.

• It supplies the tarantula with food.

• It poisons the tarantula's enemies.

• It helps the tarantula stay dry.
  

Which unique characteristic of the microhylid's relationship with the tarantula is highlighted in the passage?

• The microhylid protects the tarantula from larger predators.

• The microhylid's toxin is deadly to all animals except the tarantula.

• The microhylid and the tarantula share a mutual benefit in their relationship.

• The microhylid is the only known creature to use a spider as a bodyguard.