Animals of the Pleistocene tended to be ____ than present day animals.

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The Pleistocene is often referred to as the "Ice Age," and during this time, larger mammals such as woolly mammoths, saber-toothed cats, and giant sloths roamed the earth. These animals were well adapted to surviving in colder climates and required a larger body size to maintain body heat. Therefore, animals of the Pleistocene tended to be larger than present day animals.

Animals of the Pleistocene Tended to Be ____ Than Present