An animal lives in a dry and water scarce region. Which of the following characteristics would help it survive in such conditions?

Thick skin

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Short and padded legs

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Nostrils protected with skin

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Thick and long eyelashes

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Solution

The correct options are
A Thick skin
C Nostrils protected with skin
D Thick and long eyelashes
Desert animals possess thick skin to prevent water loss due to extreme hot conditions. These animals have long legs with flat and cushioned soles. They have long and thick eyelashes and their nostrils are protected with skin folds to prevent sand from entering their eyes and nose respectively.

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