Assertion: kangaroo rat | /r/HasProperty | sensitive
Facets:
value: quite
type: DEGREE
value: to extreme temperatures
type: CAUSE
value: to both climatic change
type: CAUSE
value: during inclement weather
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: They are sensitive to extreme temperatures and remain in their burrows during rain storms and other forms of inclement weather.
text: Kangaroo rats are sensitive and fearful animals.
text: Kangaroo rats are quite sensitive to extremes in temperature and during inclement weather may remain underground for several days.
text: These areas are sensitive to both climatic change and human land-uses – areas that may be gone within 10 years.
text: Kangaroo rats are particularly sensitive to low frequency sounds for predator detection (Webster and Webster 1975), and therefore some noise disturbances, including auditory signals inaudible to the human ear, may be significant enough to displace kangaroo rats, adversely affect behaviour, or interfere with their ability to detect and evade predators.