Which of the Following Does Not Occur in the Serengeti

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not occur in the Serengeti plains of East Africa?

• A) Lack of rainfall for 4-6 months at a time
• B) The drying of streams
• C) Prolonged period during which soils are extremely wet
• D) Dry, brown grass

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