Question detail
How does temperature affect the distribution of species in an ecosystem?
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MCQ
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practice
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Topic
Adaptations, interdependence and competition
Question
- A. It has no effect on species distribution.
- B. It can determine the types of species that can survive in an area.
- C. It only affects plant species, not animals.
- D. It causes all species to migrate to warmer areas.
Answer
The correct option is It can determine the types of species that can survive in an area.. This answer is correct because it matches the approved learning objective to explain how temperature can affect organisms and the distribution of species in the subtopic Abiotic factors.
Explanation
The correct option is It can determine the types of species that can survive in an area.. It can determine the types of species that can survive in an area. is correct because it directly supports the approved learning objective to explain how temperature can affect organisms and the distribution of species. This belongs to the subtopic Abiotic factors within Adaptations, interdependence and competition, so the explanation must stay tied to that curriculum context. The other options are incorrect because they either do not answer this learning objective, use a vague statement, or move away from Abiotic factors.
Common mistake
Abiotic factors common mistake 1
Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: Explain how temperature can affect organisms and the distribution of species..
Answer by clearly explaining how to explain how temperature can affect organisms and the distribution of species..
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