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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 5 Objective Question
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83. The semi-arid Sahel in extreme northern Nigeria supports
Options
A Rainforest primates
B Drought-tolerant fauna such as Oryx dammah (now extirpated), reptiles, and Sahel-adapted birds
Correct Answer
C Coral reef fish
D Arctic mammals
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Sahelian belt in far northern Nigeria features dry savanna habitats adapted to low rainfall, supporting desert-tolerant species like the Scimitar oryx and xeric reptiles.

Hint

Dry land fauna adapted to severe drought.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Practice Questions ZOO 102 5
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 602 of 737
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