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What is the use of a peacock's tail feathers?

A. To attract a mate
B. They help it fly longer distances
C. Peacocks use their tails to swim
D. They seep small bugs into piles, making it easier to eat

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The answer is A. To attract a mate

Peacock's tail feathers are colorful and each peacock's colors are different. They use these colors to catch the attention of a mate. The more colored and the bigger feathered males attract more females for mating.

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A. to attract a mate. The bigger and the more colorful the feathers the more attractive the male is to females.

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