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An Arctic climate historically receives snowfall 10 months of the year. Some rabbits have white fur, while other rabbits have fur that changes color during the warm months. Over time, it snows only 6 1/2 month a year. Which trait is most favorable
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White fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year in snow.
Most organisms drown in the flood waters.
Animals do not have time to adapt.
resistant to environmental stressors
flooding
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
The population must flee to higher land or perish.
Why is a short-term environmental change more likely to negatively affect a population than a long-term change?
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White fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year in snow.
Most organisms drown in the flood waters.
Animals do not have time to adapt.
resistant to environmental stressors
flooding
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
The population must flee to higher land or perish.
How are future populations affected by long-term environmental change?
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White fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year in snow.
Most organisms drown in the flood waters.
Animals do not have time to adapt.
resistant to environmental stressors
flooding
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
The population must flee to higher land or perish.
A massive flood strikes a forest ecosystem without warning. What will happen to the organisms in the ecosystem?
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White fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year in snow.
Most organisms drown in the flood waters.
Animals do not have time to adapt.
resistant to environmental stressors
flooding
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
The population must flee to higher land or perish.
Indicator species act as early warning systems for environments. All of the following are characteristics of indicator species EXCEPT...
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White fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year in snow.
Most organisms drown in the flood waters.
Animals do not have time to adapt.
resistant to environmental stressors
flooding
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
The population must flee to higher land or perish.
Hurricane Katrina caused a massive amount of flooding that affected many species of terrestrial life. How would a population of terrestrial animals survive this natural disaster?
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White fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year in snow.
Most organisms drown in the flood waters.
Animals do not have time to adapt.
resistant to environmental stressors
flooding
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
The population must flee to higher land or perish.
Which situation does Not require and organism to adapt due to an environmental change?
Recycle trash and waste
White fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year in snow.
Most organisms drown in the flood waters.
Animals do not have time to adapt.
resistant to environmental stressors
flooding
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
The population must flee to higher land or perish.
Pollution can have an effect on organisms and the environment. What is an effective way to reduce the amount of pollution on Earth?
Recycle trash and waste
White fur is more favorable because the rabbits spend a majority of the year in snow.
Most organisms drown in the flood waters.
Animals do not have time to adapt.
resistant to environmental stressors
flooding
Future populations inherit traits that allow for survival in the new environment.
The population must flee to higher land or perish.
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