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A Lizard Lives in a Temperate Desert Environment Where the Temperature

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A lizard lives in a temperate desert environment where the temperature is cold at night and warm during the day.In order for the lizard to maintain the most stable body temperature, it would most likely


A) stay in a burrow during the night and shuttle between the sun and shade on the surface during the day.
B) stay on the surface during the night and move to a burrow during the day.
C) increase its metabolism and heat production during the night and decrease it during the day.
D) decrease its metabolism and heat production during the night and increase it during the day.
E) move into a state of hypothermia during the night and a state of torpor during the day.

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