Multiple Choice
Hibernation is
A) thought to have evolved as an extension of the decrease in thermoregulatory set point that accompanies sleep.
B) characterized by a dramatic increase in thermoregulatory set point.
C) regulated hyperthermia that lasts for days or weeks.
D) displayed by many bird and mammal species.
E) maintained by a high metabolic rate.
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