Context: Those forty - five seconds seemed like hours as I cautiously watched the bowl spin round and round , guarding my prized bowl of breakfast . Then began the countdown . 10 ... 9 ... 8 ... 7 I could feel my heart bounce up to my throat and back down again with every passing second , even my breathing seemed to be coordinated with the timer on the microwave .
Question: What may be the reason for them reacting as they are about food ?
Option 0: They have never seen a microwave before .
Option 1: They are sick .
Option 2: They are very hungry .
Option 3: None of the above choices .
Answer: 2