MATCHING For the List of Animals, Select the Characteristic That Would

question 103

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
For the list of animals, select the characteristic that would most likely contribute to its possible premature extinction.
-whooping crane

• A)low reproductive rate
• B)specialized niche
• C)narrow distribution
• D)feeds at a high trophic level
• E)rare
• F)fixed migratory pattern
• G)commercially valuable
• H)large territory

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Definitions:

Vertical Fissures

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Dehydration

A condition resulting from excessive loss of body water, leading to impaired body functions.

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Lymphatic tissue located at the back of the throat, playing a role in the immune response to pathogens entering the body through the mouth or nose.

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