NEET BIOLOGY

STRUCTURAL ORGANISTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS

ANIMAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One of the main reasons why polar bears can withstand the cold temperatures of the North Pole is because of their large layer of lipids (fat). These lipids are part of the tissue
A
adipose
B
muscular
C
skeleton
D
epithelial
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They rely on the energy stored in their blubber. InsulationBlubber also insulates marine mammals, or helps keep them warm in icy waters. This insulation is necessary. Mammals are warm-blooded, meaning their body temperature stays about the same no matter what the temperature outside is.

Detailed explanation-2: -Thanks to special adaptations, such as a thick layer of blubber, two layers of fur, compact ears, and a small tail, polar bears can withstand temperatures as low as-50° Fahrenheit. Polar bears use snow like a towel. First they shake off the water; then they roll in the snow to dry off.

Detailed explanation-3: -They have a thick layer of body fat, which keeps them warm while swimming, and a double-layered coat that insulates them from the cold Arctic air.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct option for this question will be A white fur, fat below skin, keen sense of smell which helps the polar bear to survive in extreme cold.

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