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Orangutan is found in the forests of...

Orangutan is found in the forests of

A

Malayasia

B

Indonesia

C

Africa

D

America .

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Subject**: The question asks about the natural habitat of the orangutan, which is a type of ape. 2. **Understand the Classification of Apes**: Apes are categorized into two groups based on their geographical distribution: Asian apes and African apes. Orangutans belong to the Asian apes category. 3. **Eliminate Incorrect Options**: - **Africa**: Since orangutans are Asian apes, they cannot be found in Africa. - **America**: Similarly, orangutans are not native to America. 4. **Focus on Remaining Options**: The remaining options are Malaysia and Indonesia. Both are countries in Asia. 5. **Identify Specific Habitats**: Orangutans are specifically found in the forests of Borneo and Sumatra. Both of these islands are part of Indonesia. 6. **Conclude the Answer**: Based on the information, the correct answer to the question "Orangutan is found in the forests of?" is **Indonesia**. ---
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