Grizzly Bear Hibernation

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Do Grizzly bears hibernate in dens?

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True

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Grizzly Bears can be 8 feet long?

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True

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Do Grizzly bears weigh more than 1000 pounds?

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True

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Hibernation means...

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When Animals stop their heart and go into a deep sleep

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Where can Grizzly Bears be found?

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All of the above (Woodlands, Forests, Alpine meadows)

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What is hibernation?

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A period of deep sleep that some animals go into during winter.

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What do Grizzly bears eat before hibernation?

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They eat a lot of food to build up fat reserves.

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How long do Grizzly bears hibernate?

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Typically 5 to 7 months.

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What happens to a Grizzly bear's body during hibernation?

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Their heart rate slows down and they do not eat or drink.

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What is the purpose of hibernation for Grizzly bears?

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To survive the winter when food is scarce.