Q.

The Abingdon tortoise in Galapagos Islands became extinct within a decade after goats were introduced on the island. Why?

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a

Lifespan of tortoise is much lesser than goats.

b

Abingdon tortoise is much larger animal than goat

c

Tortoise have greater browsing efficiency compared to goats.

d

Goats have greater browsing efficiency compared to tortoise.

answer is B.

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The Abingdon tortoise in Galapagos Islands became extinct within a decade after goats were introduced on the island apparently due to greater browsing efficiency of the goats.

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