Why Are Endemic Species Particularly Endangered by Global Climate Change

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Multiple Choice

Why are endemic species particularly endangered by global climate change?

• A)Endemic species occur predominantly in colder regions.
• B)All endemic species have long generation times that make evolutionary adaptation to climate change prohibitively slow.
• C)All endemic species are already stressed by other human impact.
• D)Small and isolated geographic ranges make avoiding unfavorable climate conditions difficult.
• E)C and D

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