Question

Which of the following go for summer sleep as well as hibernation?

• A. Frog
• B. Lizard
• C. Bats
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Frog

The correct option is A:

The explanation of the correct option:

1. Frog is the animal, which comes out from his bore during the rainy season and it goes in aestivation i.e. summer sleep when the temperature is very high to avoid loss of water from the skin.
2. During winter conditions; frogs undergo hibernation or winter sleep to escape from the harsh chilly conditions.

The explanation for incorrect options:
Option B:

1. Lizard undergoes Aestivation.
2. Aestivation, also known as summer sleep, occurs in animals living in the desert and tropical regions.

Option C:

1. Bats undergo Hibernation.
2. During winter conditions; some bats undergo hibernation or winter sleep to escape from the harsh chilly conditions.
   

Final answer: Frogs go for summer sleep as well as hibernation.