Rainbow trout live in the rivers and streams of upstate New York. Rivers in this area are cold and have strong currents. If temperatures fall over time because of climate change, what is one variation that would likely help the trout to survive? Why? Write 1-2 sentences.(2 points

One variation that would likely help rainbow trout survive in colder temperatures caused by climate change is the ability to adjust their metabolic rate. This would allow them to better regulate their energy levels and adapt to the changing conditions of their environment.