Question

Based on the information in the passage, the reader can understand that

• A. fleas will die without access to blood
• B. fleas survive at a higher rate in outdoor habitats
• C. fleas will die after they produce 2,000 eggs
• D. newly hatched fleas are the size of the grain of salt

Answer 1

The correct option is A fleas will die without access to blood

In para 1, we learn that fleas are parasites that "feast on anything containing blood." Since blood is their food source, we can infer they will die if they do not have access to blood.