I WONDER - Why Do Reindeers Have Fur On Their Hooves?

Reindeer have fur all over their bodies, including their hooves, which helps them stay warm and prevents slipping on icy surfaces. This adaptation is crucial for their survival in cold habitats. Reindeer travel in herds and can cover up to 1000 miles in search of food during winter.

Why is the fur on a reindeer's body important?

• It helps them camouflage.

• It keeps them warm.

• It makes them look bigger.

• It helps them swim.

What is the purpose of the fur on the bottom of reindeers' hooves?

• To help them dig for food.

• To keep their feet warm.

• To help them grip icy surfaces.

• To make their hooves look bigger.

How does the fur on reindeers' hooves benefit them?

• It prevents slipping on ice.

• It makes them quieter.

• It helps them climb trees.

• It allows them to run faster.

What is a significant challenge reindeer face during migration?

• Finding food.

• Avoiding predators.

• Finding water.

• Crossing rivers.

How far can reindeer herds travel in search of food during winter?

• Up to 1000 miles.

• Up to 1500 miles.

• Up to 500 miles.

• Up to 2000 miles.