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ZOO 102 Geographic Distribution of Animal Life Objective Question
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The splitting of Gondwana is mentioned to explain the distribution of:
Options
A Lemurs
B Marsupials
C Ratites
Correct Answer
D Manatees
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The distribution of Ratites on different continents is described as a relic of Gondwana fragmentation. Lemurs (A) are an example of endemism in Madagascar.

Hint

These are large flightless birds like the ostrich and emu.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Geographic Distribution of Animal Life
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 300 of 737
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