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Why does hibernation take place?
During hibernation, an animal's body temperature, heart rate, breathing, and other metabolic activities slow down significantly in order to conserve e...
What is hibernation why dose an animal hibernate?
What is hibernation? ... During hibernation, an animal's body temperature, heart rate, breathing, and other metabolic activities slow down significant...
When does hibernating take place?
Hibernation is a seasonal heterothermy characterized by low body-temperature, slow breathing and heart-rate, and low metabolic rate. It most commonly ...
Define hibernate animals and give some examples?
hibernation Add to list Share. Hibernation is a type of deep sleep some animals (like bears) go into during winter. Hibernation is like a long nap. .....
What is when an animal sleeps during the summer?
Aestivation (Latin: aestas (summer); also spelled estivation in American English) is a state of animal dormancy, similar to hibernation, although taki...
What is false hibernation?
While many people think bears are hibernators, they actually participate in a similar, though not exact, practice. Instead of hibernating, bears fall ...
What is the same about hibernation and sleep?
Hibernate mode is very similar to sleep, but instead of saving your open documents and running applications to your RAM, it saves them to your hard di...
What is meant by hybernation of animals?
Hibernation is a way for many creatures – from butterflies to bats – to survive cold, dark winters without having to forage for food or migrate to som...
Is hibernation an example of homeostasis?
Homeostasis is continued in hibernation, as evidenced by a normal blood pH, a sensitivity to inspired CO2, and a response to ambient temperature below...