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Standard V
Science
Sleeping Patterns of Animals
Hibernation o...
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Hibernation occurring in certain animals is
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Rhythmic
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Periodic
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Occasional
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Intermittent
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Periodic
Hibernation
Hibernation is a periodic phenomenon in which animals living in colder regions enter into deep sleep to avoid unfavourable cold climates.
The metabolic rate of animals in hibernation slows down as they enter into this state of inactivity.
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