Thick deposits of fat below the skin of animals living in cold regions helps in _________.
A
Make the body water proof
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B
Preventing heat loss from the body
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C
Make them strong
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D
Provide stamina to hunt
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Solution
The correct option is B Preventing heat loss from the body Animals living in polar regions have thick fur and a thick deposit of fat layer under their skin. It acts as an insulation layer and helps in protecting them from extreme cold climate.