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BIO 102 Ecological Adaptation in the Animal Kingdom Objective Question
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Why do many bird species undertake long-distance seasonal migrations?
Options
A To conserve metabolic energy through uninterrupted prolonged sleep
B To find food and favorable breeding conditions while avoiding harsh climates
Correct Answer
C To acquire novel genetic mutations from distant geographical populations
D To undergo complete physiological metamorphosis in temperate zones
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Birds migrate thousands of miles to locate food, secure favorable breeding conditions, and avoid harsh climatic extremes.

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Question Info

Course: BIO 102
Topic: Ecological Adaptation in the Animal Kingdom
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 841 of 860
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