An extended period of torpor entered by an animal during the winter when the environment is too cold
and food is too scarce is called
a. estivation.
b. hyperthermia.
c. thermal acclimatization.
d. hypothermia.
e. hibernation.
E
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false