Excerpt from Bear Country Tips - Yellowstone Today Yellowstone National Park A Fed Bear Is a Dead Bear Do not leave packs containing food unattended, even for a few minutes. If a bear obtains human food even once, it often becomes aggressive about obtaining such food, and may have to be destroyed or removed from the park. The heading A Fed Bear is a Dead Bear is intended to A) confuse the reader by contrasting feeding with death. B) use irony to change the audience's mind about a misconception. C) urge the reader to kill bears by overfeeding them with human food. D) convince readers to conserve bear populations through feeding them.