Hibernation Flashcards

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o Hibernation is another type of annual rhythm. Hibernation is the dropping of an animal’s body temperature on a seasonal basis to conserve energy. The animal’s heart rate and breathing rate slow down. It allows the animal to avoid winter weather and extreme food shortages

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