Question

A type of sheep in Scotland, Soay sheep, used to be quite large. Scotland had a very cold climate, and the sheep that were small in stature did not survive the brutal winter months. In recent years, the climate in Scotland has been warming and so the winters are not quite so brutally cold. Interestingly, there are now many small Soay sheep. This increase in small Soay sheep is due to:_______.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

There are now many small soay sheep in Scotland because the winters are not as brutally cold as they use to be. The climate in Scotland has been warming therefore the sheeps of small stature can easily survive now in Scotland, which was not possible in earlier years.