NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an adaptation which arboreal animals have?
A
They have hollow bones.
B
They have strong limbs to climb trees.
C
They have fins and flippers to swim.
D
They can run fast and walk on the ground.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Arboreal animals spend most of their time on trees. Various such animals feed as well as sleep on the tree canopy, like monkeys, koalas, parrots, etc. That is why they have an opposable thumb that gives them a strong grip to help them climb on trees and hold on to stuff. 4.

Detailed explanation-2: -The arboreal animals have adapted in such a way that their body parts help them swing from one tree to another and one branch to another by using their strong arms. This adaptation is extremely necessary for arboreal animals to survive and live easily on trees especially on the forest canopy.

Detailed explanation-3: -The adaptive features in the arboreal animals to climb up and come down the tree easily is, small bodies, clawed or sticky feet, and prehensile tails.

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