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"name": "Les changements climatiques affectent-ils les gastéropodes ?",
"position": 28,
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Oui, les changements climatiques peuvent modifier leur habitat et leur cycle de vie."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "Les espèces de plantes influencent-elles les gastéropodes ?",
"position": 29,
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Certaines plantes attirent plus de gastéropodes, augmentant ainsi le risque d'infestation."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "Les zones urbaines sont-elles à risque ?",
"position": 30,
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Oui, les jardins urbains peuvent être des habitats propices aux gastéropodes en raison de l'humidité."
}
}
]
}
]
}
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