What Form of Dormancy Do Mammals Use to Conserve Energy

question 22

Multiple Choice

What form of dormancy do mammals use to conserve energy and survive seasons during which they are unable to obtain food?

• A) diapause
• B) hibernation
• C) torpor
• D) aestivation

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Freud

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