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BIO 102 Ecological Adaptation in the Animal Kingdom Objective Question

Question

Which structural features enable the Arctic fox to survive in cold climates?
Options
A Waxy cuticle layers and subterranean burrowing claws
B Flattened tail for swimming and subcutaneous salt glands
C Elongated ears for heat dissipation and dark skin pigments
D Thick fur for insulation and seasonal coat color changes
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Arctic fox is adapted to cold environments with thick insulating fur and seasonal coat color changes for camouflage.

Hint

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