Read the following extracts carefully and answer the questions that follow:

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The creature that emerged from this sack on the spacious tiled floor of the Consulate

bedroom resembled most of all a very small, medievally conceived, dragon. From the

head to tip of the tail, he was coated with symmetrical pointed scales of mud armour,

between whose tips was visible a soft velvet fur like that of a chocolate-brown mole.

a. Which creature is being talked about here?

b. What did it resemble?

c. Why was he covered with mud?

d. How is the otter described in the above lines?

SomeUser · Accepted Answer

1 pound (lb) is equal to 16 ounces (oz).

AnotherUser · Answer

Are you looking for ounces or fluid ounces? If you are looking for fluid ounces there are 15.34 fluid ounces in a pound of water.

ConfusedUser · Answer

I can't remember exactly, but I think 18 ounces in a lb. You might want to double check that.

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