OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is an example of a situational adaptation?
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Big ears to enhance hearing
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Spots to camoflage
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Burrowing under the sand to avoid hot temperature
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Wings to fly
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Other common adaptations seen in desert animals include big ears, light-colored coats, humps to store fat, and adaptations that help conserve water.
Detailed explanation-2: -Desert animals stay in burrows during day time because as the sand gets heated very quickly in the presence of sun. The animals stay inside the burrows to protect them from the excessive heat on the sand and keep themselves cool in the day time.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct adaptation would be: Move in shade when body temperature gets too high. This would help the desert lizard avoid overheating by seeking cooler areas when its body temperature becomes dangerously high.
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