Question

The only places on Earth where most reptiles cannot live are very

A) hot deserts
B) dense forests
C) high altitudes
D) cold areas

Answer 1

D) cold areas.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answer is D) cold areas. Most reptiles are ectothermic, meaning they rely on the environment to regulate their body temperature. Therefore, they struggle to survive in very cold areas where they cannot maintain their body temperature. They are more commonly found in warmer climates.

Answer 2

• C) high altitudes

Step-by-step explanation:

High altitudes pose challenges for reptiles due to colder temperatures and lower oxygen levels, making it one of the places on Earth where most reptiles cannot live.

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