Question

Which of the following animals has fur that changes color with the season?

a.

polar bear


b.

arctic fox


c.

wolverine


d.

lynx

Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option B. The animal that has fur that changes color with season is the arctic fox. Arctic fox are animals that are adapted to change their fur color during the various seasonal changes. Hope this answers the question.

Answer 2

The correct answer is (b) arctic fox

The arctic fox shows two color of fur depending upon the season. During summer and spring season the fox has dark colored coat .It does so to match the color of the brown dirt in the surrounding. In winter's the arctic fox turns its fur to white to match the color of the snow in the surrounding. This phenomenon is known as " camouflage". Animals have developed this adaptation to protect itself from being killed by other animals by changing the color of the fur according to the color of the surrounding.