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What is the main idea of this text? Audio

Francisco’s mom takes him on field trips all the time where they can safely explore parts of the new planet they live on together, but Francisco doesn’t like these trips. Audio

Artetas are very similar to dogs in most ways, but they eat through a tube-like tongue and they are very colorful, with red, orange, and purple spots. Audio

Francisco breaks the rules and goes exploring alone on Neokosmos by sneaking outside the colony’s fence because he’s feeling bored and frustrated. Audio

Needle dogs are animals on Neokosmos that have six legs with long, sharp claws on their feet, and hundreds of needle-sharp teeth in their long jaws. Audio

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The main idea of the text is about a boy named Francisco who is exploring a new planet called Neokosmos. He often goes on field trips with his mom to safely learn about their surroundings, but he feels bored and frustrated, leading him to break the rules and venture outside the colony’s fence on his own. The text also describes unique alien animals, such as Artetas and needle dogs, that inhabit this planet.

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