Which Factor Most Likely Caused Animals and Plants in India

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which factor most likely caused animals and plants in India to differ greatly from species in nearby southeast Asia?

• A) The climates of the two regions are similar.
• B) India is in the process of separating from the rest of Asia.
• C) Life in India was wiped out by ancient volcanic eruptions.
• D) India was a separate continent until 45 million years ago.

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