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This creature has human-like eyes. When in danger, it squirts clouds of purple ink, which helps it to hide and escape from its enemies. It can also change its pattern and texture according to its surroundings. Which is this creature?

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Leaf litter toad
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Octopus
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Sea horse
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Hermit crab
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Solution

The correct option is D Octopus
Octopus are sea animals which have human-like eyes. When threatened they shoot an inky fluid that darkens the water, confusing the aggressor and allowing an escape opportunity for him. It can also change it's pattern and texture according to it's surroundings.

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