Q. With reference to Sea Lions, consider the following statements:
1.Sea lions are freshwater animals commonly found in lakes and rivers across the world.
2.Despite their freshwater habitat, sea lions are not strong swimmers and prefer to remain on dry land most of the time.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
Answer: D
Notes:
Explanation –
Statements 1 and 2 are incorrect. Sea lions are marine mammals that belong to the family Otariidae. They are closely related to seals and walruses. They are known for their semi-aquatic lifestyle, spending a significant amount of time both on land and in the water. Sea lions are excellent swimmers.
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