Which set of changes marks hibernation in a mammal?
AHigh temperature, fast heartbeat
BLow body temperature, slow breathing
CFast breathing, more feeding
DRising temperature, long hunts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Low body temperature, slow breathing
Hibernation is marked by low body temperature, slow breathing and heart rate, and a low metabolic rate.
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