Question

What is the BEST explanation for why grizzly bears are successful in a wide variety of ecosystems?

1. Grizzly bears are large omnivores that hibernate during the winter, so they do not need as much food as you think
2. Grizzly bears are large omnivores that can survive on plants, berries, and small and large mammals.
3. Grizzly bears are large and powerful and prey on large animals for food.
4. Grizzly bears are smart and always know where to find food.

Answer 1

3. grizzly bears are large omnivores that can survive on plants, berries, and small and large mammals

Answer 2

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Ursus arctos horribilis

TYPE: Mammals

DIET: Omnivore

AVERAGE LIFE SPAN IN THE WILD: 25 years

SIZE: Five to eight feet

WEIGHT: 800 pounds

SIZE RELATIVE TO A 6-FT MAN: