Question 26
AdaptationAnimals aestivate when the environment in which they live becomes
- A.hot and dry
- B.cold and wet
- C.warm and humid
- D.windy and snowy
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (hot and dry)
Explanation
Aestivation is a dormant state during hot, dry periods, as in lungfish and snails. Hibernation is the winter (cold) version.