Which primate is known to hibernate in the tropics and might be key to space travel?
The Primate That Might Hold The Key to Long Distance Space Travel

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Chimpanzee
Dwarf Lemur
Orangutan
Gorilla
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What percentage of the planet's biodiversity is found in Madagascar?
20%
5%
15%
10%
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason fat-tailed dwarf lemurs hibernate?
To escape predators
To migrate to other regions
To conserve energy during the dry season
To avoid cold temperatures
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do fat-tailed dwarf lemurs store energy for hibernation?
In their arms
In their legs
In their tails
In their stomachs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What triggers hibernation in fat-tailed dwarf lemurs?
High humidity and constant rainfall
High temperatures and long days
Low temperatures, long nights, and less food
Abundant food and short nights
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one challenge humans face in achieving hibernation for space travel?
Inability to lower body temperature
Lack of suitable food
Lack of a tail for fat storage
Brain's need for REM sleep
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What potential medical advancement could result from understanding lemur hibernation?
Cure for cancer
Treatment for diabetes
Solution for insomnia
Cure for common cold
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