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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Which of the following correctly pairs a mammal with its structural adaptation as listed in the slides?
Options
A Penguin — bradycardia
B Camel — padded feet and humps for fat storage
Correct Answer
C Bear — reduced metabolic rate
D Kangaroo rat — nocturnality
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Camels correctly pair with structural adaptations: padded feet (for walking on sand) and humps for fat storage (energy reserve). Penguin bradycardia is physiological, bear reduced metabolic rate is physiological, and kangaroo rat nocturnality is behavioral.

Hint

These physical features of camels are visible body structures.

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