The Adaptations of Pronghorns

question 39

Multiple Choice

The adaptations of pronghorns

• A)demonstrate that meeting the demands of local environmental conditions helps organisms extend their ranges to other types of environments.
• B)include a reflective coat,an ability to find small pools of water,and chemical defenses against most predators.
• C)to the open plains and shrub deserts of North America have helped them spread to nearly every continent.
• D)to open country could be a disadvantage in a densely forested environment.

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