When vertebrates invaded land, they encountered

several conditions. Which of the following most
favored the invasion?
a. an increased gravitational force not encountered
in water
b. more efficient lungs due to increased oxygen
content of air
c. more extreme temperature variations
d. absence of predators and competitors
e. absence of prey


Answer: d

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