A species of rabbit lives in a grassland ecosystem. Rabbits of this species have brown fur that allows them to blend in with their environment.
Suppose a population of this rabbit species is moved to a snowy Arctic ecosystem. Which adaptation would most likely help this species survive in its new location?
A.
The fur of the rabbit species becomes shorter over time.
B.
Over time, the rabbits of the species stop growing any fur.
C.
The fur of the rabbit species changes over time from brown to white.
D.
The fur of the rabbit species changes over time from brown to black.