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What do you call thick layer of fat under the fur of animal?

The thick layer of fat under the fur of an animal is called blubber. This layer helps provide insulation, store energy, and regulate body temperature in animals living in cold environments, such as marine mammals like whales and seals.


Which animal has a thick layer of body fat is camouflaged with fur and is a great swimmer?

Polar bear


Does the fat layer under the skin keep an animal warm?

Fat is an insulator because it does not conduct heat very well. Layers of fat keep a number of animals warm under their fur or skin, as well as provide a place for that animal to store energy.


What must Antarctic animals have?

a thick layer of fat or fur


What are thick layer of fat found on fur seal?

blubber


What biomolecule do animals have to keep them warm?

Their layer of body fat and their fur.


Why does fur keep animals warm?

Air is trapped between the hairs of the animal's fur, and the body heat of the animal warms that air. Thus, the animal has a layer of warmed air next to their skin keeping them warmer than if they had no fur.


In which biome would you find mammals with thick fur and a thick layer of fat?

In the Arctic or Antarctic, probably on land. Polar bears and musk ox fit that description. Most marine mammals (in cold climates) have a thick layer of fat, but lack a thick layer of fur. However, the nine species of fur seals have thick fur.


What is the importance of fat and fur or hair for mammals?

Fat is stored energy and fur provides warmth.


How some mammals are able to stay in cold water for a long time?

Thick fur, heavy under coat, thick layer of fat or blubber but not necessarily all of these.


What do huskys use to keep warm?

They have a thick layer of fat under their skin called blubber, which keeps them warm. Also, they have thick fur, and alot of it!


What animal wears a fur coat but is always naked?

A bear. A bear has fur attached to its thick fat skin!