JAMB Biology 1991 Question 46

Question 46

Adaptation

Which of these is NOT an adaptive feature for arboreal life?

  1. A.Possession of a long tail
  2. B.Possession of claws
  3. C.Possession of teeth
  4. D.Counter shading in coat colour
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Possession of teeth)

Explanation

A long tail helps balance, claws help grip bark and counter shading hides animals among branches, but teeth have nothing to do with living in trees.