What does it mean that much of the plant and animal life in Oceania is endemic to the region, such as the wallaby to Australia?
A) Many species exist there and nowhere else on Earth.
B) Many species from the region are invading other parts of the world.
C) Many species in the region go through natural cycles where massive numbers of individuals periodically die off.
D) They are not well-adapted to the environmental conditions of the region.
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