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it helps because fur seals spend half the year out at sea so they need something to sit/rest on
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Why don't Seals freeze to death in the Arctic Ocean?
Seals have a thick layer of fat around their bodies, plus oily, waterproof fur to help insulate them.
How does the polar bear survive in the Arctic environment?
Polar bears have white fur which lets them blend in with the snow. They eat seals and other arctic animals. They also have a thick layer of fat to help insulate them from the cold.
How does the color of a polar bear help it live in the arctic?
White fur is harder to see against a background of white snow. And since polar bears hunt seals, it is to their advantage to be able to sneak up on seals without being seen too early.it helps it camouflage in the snow
How does the color of polar bears skin help it live in the arctic?
White fur is harder to see against a background of white snow. And since polar bears hunt seals, it is to their advantage to be able to sneak up on seals without being seen too early.it helps it camouflage in the snow
Where is the Arctic hare's ecosystem?
In the tundra or arctic biomes. Especially in greenland, canada, the Arctic circle. :) happy to help
Can someone help think of a catchy title that involves sinking and floating?
I'm sinking but my heart is floating.
What does the Arctic fox do good for its environment?
Arctic foxes help control populations of small animals such as lemmings and Arctic hares.
Which of the following does Archimedes' principle help to explain?
Floating
Do seal help fish?
No Seals eat fish.
Does the length of the Arctic fox help?
does the length of the artic fox help it
How do Arctic whales keep warm?
Animals native to arctic regions are highly adapted to their environment, with dense fur or feathers to insulate their bodies and retain the warmth that they generate. Polar bears and arctic wolves and foxes have white fur and dark skin to help attain and absorb sunlight to help in keeping them warm. Seals also have very dense fur, but they are kept warm by thick layers of blubber (fat) just like whales (which do not have protective fur).
What are three ways sonar is used?
1. Determine location of fish 2. Help navigators on ships avoid icebergs 3. Help map the ocean floor.
