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ZOO 102 Geographic Distribution of Animal Life Objective Question

Question

Which Nigerian vegetation zone is vital for manatees and mudskippers?
Options
A Savannas
B Lowland rainforests
C Mangrove forests
Correct Answer
D Montane grasslands
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Mangrove forests, such as those in the Niger Delta, are stated to be vital for manatees and mudskippers. Mudskippers are estuarine and would not be found in the dry savanna (A).

Hint

This zone is found in coastal areas like the Niger Delta.

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