The American Black Bear lives in many parts of North America. A black bear in Colorado might hibernate for three or more months in the winter, while a black bear in Florida may hibernate for only a few weeks, or not at all. Which statement best explain why? A. Florida black bears are a different species from Colorado black bears.
B. Florida black bears hibernate less because their climate is not as cold.
C. Florida black bears have less territory and cannot risk a long hibernation.
D. Florida black bears eat different food from bears in Colorado and need less rest.