Which Statement Is NOT Generally True of Australia's Flora and Fauna

question 153

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT generally true of Australia's flora and fauna?

• A) The country is home to many of the world's endemic species.
• B) The country's plant life is adapted to dry conditions.
• C) The country's fauna include the marsupials and monotremes.
• D) The country is home to many dense and lush forests.

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Definitions:

Organic Compound

A chemical compound containing carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms and possibly other elements, excluding oxides, carbides, and carbonates.

Palmitic Acid

A saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids, used in the production of soaps and cosmetics.

Octadecanal

An organic compound belonging to the aldehyde group with an 18-carbon chain.

Stearic Acid

A saturated fatty acid commonly found in animal and vegetable fats, used in various manufacturing processes.