Question

According to the text there are ________________ detection dogs like Tucker.

• A. only a select few
• B. many breeds of
• C. hardly any
• D. only a top few

Answer 1

The correct option is A only a select few

"He is one of an elite team of detection dogs used by scientists studying a number of species including right whales and killer whales." - the use of elite (which means a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society) in this statement suggests that there are only a select few detection dogs like Tucker. Thus A is the correct answer.