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Hibernation happens when the animal (most commonly bears) notice the change in weather. The change in weather, of course, is winter. As a result, they overload on fat to keep warm and because of the increase in body fat and the lack of activity it eventually falls into a deep sleep
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Where do bears store food during hibernation?
They store food as fat. This occurs just before hibernation.
What word means dormant state?
Hibernation.
What is an adaptation in response to seasonal changes?
hibernation
How are a dormant plant and a hibernating animal similar?
Hibernation and estivation are similar in that they are adaptations to harsh climates. They offer protection to animals to maintain homeostasis. The difference is that hibernation refers to the torpor during winter while estivation refers to the torpor during summer.
Can a adaptation be non physical?
yes like hibernation is one
Can hamsters die in hibernation?
Yes they can. It is called torpor, it is similar to hibernation, not a true hibernation. This can happen if the temperature drops to low. Or they may go into Aestivation: this is a kind of sleep similar to hibernation but is used in the summer to protect the animals from high temperatures and drought and the potentially harmful effects of the season.
What happens if a toads hibernation gets interrupted?
The toads should be reasonably OK, though they do take quite a bit out into hibernation. Nothing catastrophic should happen to it for example death.
What do chipmunks do after hibernation?
After hibernation, chipmunks go to find love, then get ready for next hibernation.
What is hibernated or hibernation?
Hibernate is a verb. The noun form is hibernation.
What are the two types of hibernation?
The two types of hibernation are true hibernation, which involves a drastic drop in body temperature and metabolism, and torpor, which is a state of reduced activity and metabolism without a significant drop in body temperature.
What is another term for frog hibernation?
Estivation is another form of Hibernation.
What is the hibernation of a zebra?
there are too hot in their place, they don't need to hibernation
What means Winter dormancy of animals starting with H?
Hibernate or hibernation
When was The Year of Hibernation created?
The Year of Hibernation was created on 2011-09-27.
Is migration hibernation?
No. To migrate is to move. Hibernation is to sleep through the winter months.
What do bumblebees do when they wake up from hibernation?
When bumblebees wake up from hibernation they usually reproduce.
What is the inactive state of some animals during winter month?
hiernation
