AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an adaptation that would help an organism to survive in a grassland?
A
Thick fur to conserve heat
B
Scales to prevent water loss
C
Sharp claws to aid in climbing
D
Golden-tan fur to blend in
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Camouflage, also called cryptic coloration, is a defense or tactic that organisms use to blend in with their surroundings.

Detailed explanation-2: -Temperate Grassland (Prairie) Plant Adaptations Soft stems enable prairie grasses to bend in the wind. Narrow leaves minimize water loss. Many grasses are wind pollinated and are well-suited to the exposed, windy conditions of the grasslands.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are three types of adaptations: structural, physiological, and behavioral. Structural adaptations are how the animal’s body functions or looks on the outside. Body parts (like feet and ears) and body coverings (like fur and scales) are structural adaptations.

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