Biology · Animal Physiology
The term 'diapause' is best defined as which of the following processes?
- 1Temporary cessation of food intake due to physiological stress
- 2A period of suspended development or growth in response to adverse conditions✓
- 3Fluctuation of body temperature based on environmental changes
- 4Seasonal migration of animals and birds to warmer regions
Correct answer
A period of suspended development or growth in response to adverse conditions
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