Horses are much larger today than their two-foot tall ancestor, mesohippus. Geologists believe the change in size was the result of changing environments, from tropical forests to a grassland habitat.
Larger size would be an advantage for survival in this new habitat because
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A larger horses could reach the leaves that grow high on trees.larger horses could reach the leaves that grow high on trees.
B larger horses could find food easier than the shorter horses.larger horses could find food easier than the shorter horses.
C the larger horses were better camouflaged than the smaller horses.the larger horses were better camouflaged than the smaller horses.
D larger horses had longer legs and could run faster to escape predators.