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Which Term Refers to an Extended Period of Torpor That

Question 68

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Which term refers to an extended period of torpor that an animal enters during the winter when the environment is too cold and food is too scarce?


A) hypothermia
B) thermal acclimatization
C) hibernation
D) estivation

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