According to Hertz and Huey, Which Compensatory Mechanism Allows Lizards

question 73

Multiple Choice

According to Hertz and Huey, which compensatory mechanism allows lizards living at high altitudes to survive lower mean air temperatures?

• A) hibernation
• B) torpor
• C) increased time spent basking
• D) increased consumption of food
• E) shelter-seeking behavior

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