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ZOO 102 Animal Distribution and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria Objective Question
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What is the status of the Oryx dammah in the extreme north of Nigeria (Sahel zone)?
Options
A Thriving population
B Recently introduced
C Now extirpated
Correct Answer
D Dominant invasive species
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The source material notes that Oryx dammah is now extirpated from the semi-arid Sahel in Nigeria. It is no longer found in its former wild range there.

Hint

This term means it is locally extinct.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Animal Distribution and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 26 of 737
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