Which one of the following animals can live from birth to death without even drinking water?
A
Kangaroo rat
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B
Kangaroo
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C
Camel
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D
Desert cat
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Solution
The correct option is A Kangaroo rat Kangaroo rats inhabit a variety of desert niches. The kangaroo rat is almost perfectly adapted to life in the desert. They can survive without ever drinking any water, getting needed moisture from their seed diet. Kangaroo rats eat seeds from a variety of desert grasses.