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ZOO 102 Geographic Distribution of Animal Life Objective Question

Question

Which group of animals is cited as having a higher ability to cross geographic barriers?
Options
A Amphibians
B Birds
Correct Answer
C Large land mammals
D Freshwater snails
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states that dispersal ability varies and that birds can cross barriers more easily than amphibians. Amphibians (A) are specifically noted for having a harder time.

Hint

Think about which animal can fly over a mountain or ocean.

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