Multiple choice

Walrus in the Arctic are suffering from the loss of sea ice because they:

  1. Use the sea ice as a platform for resting

  2. All answer choices are accurate

  3. Launch from sea ice to hunt for food on the ocean bottom

  4. Drift on sea ice to find the ~5000 clams they eat each day
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Walruses rely on sea ice as a platform for resting between foraging trips to the ocean floor, making the loss of ice a significant threat to their survival.

Keep practicing — related questions