Biostasis
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biostasis-163-10609428
title:
Biostasis
text:
Biostasis is the ability of an organism to tolerate environmental changes without having to actively adapt to them. Biostasis is found in organisms that live in habitats that likely encounter unfavorable living conditions, such as drought, freezing temperatures, change in pH levels, pressure, or temperature. Insects undergo a type of dormancy to survive these conditions, called diapause. Diapause may be obligatory for these insects to survive. The insect may also be able to undergo change prior
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Coping with environmental changes without adapting
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biostasis
date created:
2002-03-05T13:06:54Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T12:00:19Z
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