Which of the Following Statements About Habitat Corridors Is True

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about habitat corridors is true?

• A) They are places where an endangered species can live and breed.
• B) They are usually used in captive breeding studies.
• C) Their presence mitigates the deleterious effects of habitat fragmentation.
• D) They are most effective as a conservation measure for species that disperse little.
• E) None of the above

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