Question 1
AdaptationThe organs that will be most useful to giant African rats in finding their way in underground habitats are the
- A.vibrissae
- B.nostrils
- C.eyes
- D.tails
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (vibrissae)
Explanation
Vibrissae are the long sensitive whiskers. In dark burrows the rat feels its way with them, since the eyes are of little use there.