Effect of temperature or water scarcity and the adaptations of animals

1.	Effect of temperature or water scarcity and the adaptations of animals.
Answer» Animals living in arid areas are adapted to manage with scarcity of available water and reduce water loss to minimum. Eg: Kangaroo rat feeds on dry seeds. Animals protect themselves from excessive cold by hibernation, thick for, constriction of peripheral blood vessel.

Effect of temperature or water scarcity and the adaptations of animals.

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Animals living in arid areas are adapted to manage with scarcity of available water and reduce water loss to minimum.

Eg: Kangaroo rat feeds on dry seeds. Animals protect themselves from excessive cold by hibernation, thick for, constriction of peripheral blood vessel.

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