How Heron Beat Hummingbird in the Race?

Question:

Which statement best describes how Heron won the race and beat Hummingbird?

  1. A) Heron got Pheasant to fix the race so that Heron would win.
  2. B) Heron played a trick upon Hummingbird in order to defeat him.
  3. C) Heron beat Hummingbird simply because Hummingbird was distracted by flower nectar.
  4. D) Heron lost to Hummingbird because he was distracted by flower nectar.

Answer:

The best answer is "C". Heron beat Hummingbird simply because Hummingbird was distracted by flower nectar.

Explanation:

A simply act of distraction from a nectar flower made the Heron beat the Hummingbird because it's can hardly resist the fragrance.

Hummingbirds are known for their attraction to flower nectar which is their main source of food. The Heron took advantage of this and won the race by distracting the Hummingbird with a flower nectar along the way. The Heron's clever tactic earned him the victory in the race.

This tale teaches us the importance of focus and concentration in achieving our goals. Distractions can lead to defeat, as seen in the case of Hummingbird losing to Heron. It's a reminder to stay focused on the task at hand and not let distractions veer us off course.

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