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Passage: The Red Panda is a small mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. It has reddish-brown fur, a long, shaggy tail, and a waddling gait due to its shorter front legs. It feeds mainly on bamboo but is also an omnivore, eating eggs, birds, and insects. It is a solitary animal, mainly active from dusk to dawn. The Red Panda is the only living species of the genus Ailurus and the family Ailuridae. It has been listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 2008. Q1. Where can the Red Panda be found in its natural habitat?
AAfrican Savanna
BEastern Himalayas
CAmazon Rainforest
DAustralian Outback
✓ Correct Answer: B — Eastern Himalayas
The passage states that the Red Panda is native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China.
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