Why Are Increasing Temperatures in the Arctic a Threat to Polar

question 13

Multiple Choice

Why are increasing temperatures in the Arctic a threat to polar bears?

• A) Summer sea ice has melted and is unavailable for hunting seals.
• B) Polar bears may invade urban areas on land as ice has melted.
• C) Polar bears may drown looking for sea ice.
• D) Polar bears are not as reproductively fit due to nutritional loss.
• E) All of the answers are correct.

Learn about the genetic basis of physical traits and how they are inherited.

Understand the concept of linkage groups and gene mapping on chromosomes.

Know the importance of test crosses in determining genotype.

Comprehend the concept of multiple allele systems and their impact on genetics.

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