Multiple Choice
During its months-long hibernation, the body temperature of a ground squirrel
A) is held at a constant 37°C.
B) is held at a constant 5°C.
C) varies between 5 and 37°C, depending on the frequency of arousals from hibernation.
D) varies between 5 and 15°C, depending on the external temperature.
E) varies between -5 and +5°C, depending on the external temperature.
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