Standard Science Primary 6 Interactions

An animal has thick blubber and a small surface area to volume ratio. In which environment is it most likely adapted to live?

A Hot desert
B Arctic tundra
C Freshwater pond
D Tropical rainforest
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Step 1: Thick blubber is used for insulation to keep heat in. Step [2-9]: A small surface area to volume ratio reduces heat loss to the surroundings. Step [2-9]: These are adaptations for extremely cold environments like the Arctic.

Correct answer: Arctic tundra

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