There was no change in the activity levels of the mice, but she noticed that the mice in the cold environment had much darker, thicker fur than the mice in the hot environment. What scientific question could she ask based on her results?

Question

There was no change in the activity levels of the mice, but she noticed that the mice in the cold environment had much darker, thicker fur than the mice in the hot environment. What scientific question could she ask based on her results?
 A. 
Which group of mice is the most attractive?
 B. 
Does temperature have an effect on fur color and thickness in mice?
 C. 
Do the mice in the cold environment run faster than the mice in the hot environment?
 D. 
Does food type have an effect on fur color and thickness in mice?

GPT-4o mini · Answer

The best scientific question based on the observed results is:

B. Does temperature have an effect on fur color and thickness in mice?

This question directly addresses the relationship between the environmental temperature and the physical characteristics (fur color and thickness) of the mice, which is what was observed in the experiment.