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At a school field trip to the zoo, Laura wanted to visit as many animals as she could. She first stopped at the lion exhibit. Then, she saw the elephant after stopping to see the giraffe. Finally, she stopped to see the otter playing in the water. Which of the following animals did Laura see second?

A. Giraffe

B. Elephant

C. Otter

D. Lion

Answer Explanation:

We can break down Laura's sequence of animal sightings:

  1. First, she stopped at the lion exhibit.
  2. Then, she saw the elephant AFTER stopping to see the giraffe. So the second is the giraffe.
  3. Then she saw the elephant.
  4. Finally, she stopped to watch the otter playing in the water.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is A.

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