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Which of the following is not an adaptation of animals living in the arctic tundra? Select one: a. Small mouse-like lemmings make tunnels and burrows under the snow or ground b. The musk ox grows a thick coat to conserve heat c. The chicken-like ptarmigan burrows in the snow during the storms d. Polar bears change their fur coat color from white to brown (with the seasons) e. Caribou and reindeer migrate to and from the tundra

          Which of the following is not an adaptation of animals living in the arctic tundra?

Select one:
a. Small mouse-like lemmings make tunnels and burrows under the snow or ground
b. The musk ox grows a thick coat to conserve heat
c. The chicken-like ptarmigan burrows in the snow during the storms
d. Polar bears change their fur coat color from white to brown (with the seasons)
e. Caribou and reindeer migrate to and from the tundra

Which of the following is not an adaptation of animals living in the arctic tundra?

Select one:
a. Small mouse-like lemmings make tunnels and burrows under the snow or ground
b. The musk ox grows a thick coat to conserve heat
c. The chicken-like ptarmigan burrows in the snow during the storms
d. Polar bears change their fur coat color from white to brown (with the seasons)
e. Caribou and reindeer migrate to and from the tundra

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Life: The Science of Biology

David E. Sadava, David M. Hilliss, H.… 9th Edition

Chapter 54

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