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ZOO 102 Animal Distribution and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria Objective Question
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Question

What is the primary ecological function of riverine forests along riverbanks?
Options
A They act as vicariant barriers
B They cause desertification
C They act as wildlife corridors
Correct Answer
D They prevent all forms of dispersal
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Riverine forests provide a continuous path of suitable habitat, allowing animals to move through otherwise unsuitable terrain. They facilitate dispersal rather than blocking it.

Hint

They connect different areas like a 'highway' for animals.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Animal Distribution and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 31 of 737
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