Question

Which three of the following are examples of adaptations for an animal that lives in a snowbound region?

Answer 1

The correct options are these:

1. Dense hair all over the body to protect from cold.

2. A thick layer of fat to insulate the body.

3. Padded feet to walk through the snow.

Answer 2

Animals that live in any snowbound region may adapt to its environment by growing bigger feet in order to be able to walk over the deep snow. Also the animals might grow thicker fur in order to keep the animal warm while in the cold weather.