Adaptations pt3

What happens to an arctic hare's fur during the winter?

• It turns white

• Stays brown

Why does an arctic hare's fur turn white in the winter?

• To keep them warm

• Makes it difficult to find them in the snow

When the seasons change to winter an arctic hare's fur grows____ and ____.

(a)  

Why does a walrus have bumpy flippers?

• For looks

• to scratch their backs

• To grip the ice better

What does a walrus use to climb out of the water?

• Their flippers

• Their tusks

Can humans adapt?

Answer explanation

Yes

What does freshwater marsh form on top of?

• Saturated soil

• The ocean floor

What collects at the bottom of freshwater marsh?

• Rocks

• Gunk

• A hole

Very similar to Estuaries, saltwater marsh, varies in salt levels due to tides.

• True

• False

What bird often lives near sources of water?

• Turkey

• Osprey

• Chicken

• Ostrich