Polar bears adaptions to the Polar Region

Question	Answer
How are animals living in the polar region adapted to the conditions in which they live in?	Animals of the Arctic have many adaptations to help them survive in often inhospitable climate.
How has a polar bear adapted to its Arctic environment?	Their white fur helps them blend in with the snow and ice.
How does a polar bear keep warm?	A polar bear has a thick layer of fat under its skin which helps it stay warm. It also has a thick layer of fur.
Why does a polar bear have very wide, large paws?	The wide, large paws help a polar bear to walk in the snow.
Why does a polar bear have nostrils which it can close?	When a polar bear swims under water it closes it nostrils so no water can get in.
Why will we not find a polar bear living in a desert?	Polar bears are adapted to suit a cold environment.

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	Created by Corey Lance over 7 years ago