alleryStart learning →A small hibernator cannot carry much fat. How does it prepare for winter?
AIt stops drinking water
BIt grows a thicker tail
CIt stores food to eat later
DIt sheds all its fur
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. It stores food to eat later
In many small species, caching food replaces eating heavily and becoming fat.
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