JAMB Biology 1986 Question 45

Question 45

Habitats and Biomes

Which of the following ecological factors are common to both terrestrial and aquatic habitats?

  1. A.Rainfall, temperature, light and wind
  2. B.Salinity, rainfall, temperature and light
  3. C.Tides, wind, rainfall and altitude
  4. D.pH, salinity, rainfall and humidity.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Rainfall, temperature, light and wind)

Explanation

Rainfall, temperature, light and wind act on land and water habitats alike. Salinity and tides are aquatic factors, and altitude and humidity are terrestrial ones.