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The five sentences labelled (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) are given below. The first sentence is fixed in its position, and the others, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper order for the sentences and choose the correct option. 1. Pūteketeke are water birds native to New Zealand and have been known to make strange noises like barking, growling and clicking. 2. They are characterised by their distinctive plumage, alternating black and white feathers with colored head plumes. 3. Young puteketeke are also capable of swimming and diving even after newly hatching. 4. The bird was almost hunted to extinction in the United Kingdom during the 19th century. 5. They are still under threat today, conservationists say.