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Which is an important feature present in a polar bear that enables them to move in snowy environments?

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Light fur

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Thick paws

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Layer of fat under the skin

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B
Thick paws

Polar bears have large paws that make walking on snow an easy task for such a large body. Small or thin paws would result in the animals sinking into the snow.

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