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What do the desert lizards do when their body temperature drops?

What do the desert lizards do when their body temperature drops? Correct Answer They bask in the sun

The desert lizards are cold-blooded animals that cannot regulate their body temperature. They bask in the sun when their body temperature drops to regulate their temperature to perform various metabolic activities.

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