In warm water conditions, female offspring hatch from eggs laid by painted turtles. male offspring are produced under cold conditions. under what conditions could the painted turtle face extinction in a particular habitat?
a) there is a sustained rise in annual ambient temperatures.
b) the ambient temperatures fluctuate between warm and cold over a period of time.
c) there is no significant change in the ambient temperatures over a period of time.
d) there is a fall in the average winter temperatures of the region where the habitat is situated. submit