AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the most appropriate explanation of hibernation?
A
Hibernation is a state of greatly reduced body activity, used to conserve food stored in the body.
B
Hibernation is the movement of animals from one place to another in response to season changes.
C
Hibernation is a behavioral process whereby adults of the same species attract each other for a potential mate.
D
Hibernation is a social behavior in which certain animals travel together in groups to protect each other.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -: to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state. especially : to pass the winter in a torpid condition in which the body temperature drops to a little above freezing and metabolic activity is reduced nearly to zero compare estivate.

Detailed explanation-2: -Essentials. Hibernation is a way animals conserve energy to survive adverse weather conditions or lack of food. It involves physiological changes such as a drop in body temperature and slowed metabolism.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explaination. Hibernate is an Object-Relational Mapping(ORM) solution for JAVA. Q 7-Which of the following is true about Hibernate? A-Hibernate takes care of mapping Java classes to database tables using XML files and without writing any line of code.

Detailed explanation-4: -The physiological state of inactivity during hibernation is known as torpor. The process of emerging from hibernation is called arousal. There are many different hibernation patterns. Obligate hibernators are animals that go into a state of hibernation whether or not there is adverse weather or food shortage.

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