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Why might some species be found in cooler environments compared to others?

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Topic

Adaptations, interdependence and competition

Question

  1. A. They have adaptations that allow them to thrive in lower temperatures.
  2. B. They require more sunlight to survive.
  3. C. They are less affected by competition.
  4. D. They can tolerate higher levels of pollution.

Answer

The correct option is They have adaptations that allow them to thrive in lower temperatures.. 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 They have adaptations that allow them to thrive in lower temperatures.. They have adaptations that allow them to thrive in lower temperatures. 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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