Question

Suppose a fox population exists in an ecosystem. Some of the foxes maintain a heavy coat year-round, while others shed their heavy coat in the summer. Summers in this ecosystem

are becoming steadily hotter because of global warming. Which members of the species will most likely be able to adapt to the changing temperatures?

subject science

Answer 1

The fox who shed their heavy coat in the summer.

Step-by-step explanation:

If a fox has the ability to shed its coat in the summer, it will have no difficulties adapting to new temperatures even during winter. However, the heavy-coated one will.