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ZOO 102 Animal Distribution and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria Objective Question

Question

Which animal group is noted for having difficulty crossing even small barriers compared to birds?
Options
A Amphibians
Correct Answer
B Migratory locusts
C Flying squirrels
D Butterflies
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Amphibians have permeable skin and specific moisture requirements, making it difficult for them to cross deserts or salt water. Birds, locusts, and butterflies can fly over many barriers.

Hint

This group includes frogs and salamanders.

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