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ZOO 102 Geographic Distribution of Animal Life Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is considered one of the strongest predictors of species distributions globally?
Options
A Lunar cycles
B Soil pH levels
C Climatic variation
Correct Answer
D Oceanic tide frequency
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text explicitly identifies climate as one of the strongest predictors of species distributions. Soil pH (B) might be a factor for plants, but climate is the major global predictor mentioned.

Hint

This factor defines major biomes like deserts and tundras.

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