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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Migration in whales is primarily for:
Options
A Avoiding predators
B Food and breeding
Correct Answer
C Heat regulation
D Social bonding
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Whales migrate between feeding grounds in cold, productive waters and breeding grounds in warmer waters to optimize both nutrition and reproductive success.

Hint

Consider the two main drivers of long-distance animal movement.

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