Which variety of mouse is more likely to survive in a dry desert?
A. a mouse that needs more water
B. a mouse that needs less water
C. a mouse that has a shorter tail
D. a mouse that has a longer tail
B. a mouse that needs less water
A mouse that needs less water would be more likely to survive in a dry desert environment where water is scarce. This adaptation would allow the mouse to thrive in a habitat with limited water resources.