Question Detail

BIO 102 Ecological Adaptation in the Animal Kingdom Objective Question
Take CBT

Question

The seasonal color shift of the Arctic fox coat from brown to white serves primarily to:
Options
A Provide camouflage against snow
Correct Answer
B Attract competing territorial predators
C Absorb maximal ultraviolet solar radiation
D Facilitate cutaneous respiration under ice
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Arctic fox shifts its coat color from brown to white in winter to achieve camouflage against snow.

Hint

No hint available

Question Info

Course: BIO 102
Topic: Ecological Adaptation in the Animal Kingdom
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 847 of 860
Previous Course Details Next