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Bradycardia in marine mammals occurs during:
Options
A Hibernation
B Diving
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C Migration
D Feeding
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Bradycardia (slowed heart rate) is part of the diving reflex triggered when marine mammals submerge, helping conserve oxygen during dives.

Hint

Consider when oxygen conservation is most critical for aquatic mammals.

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