Question: Process:  - Animals eat a lot during good (warm, clear) weather - Animals gain weight - The season changes to one with bad (cold, snowy) weather - Animals find a place to hibernate - Animals enter a type of &#x27;sleep&#x27; (hibernation) - Body processes slow down - The animal&#x27;s heart rate and breathing rate slow - The animal loses weight more slowly than usual - The animal is able to survive not eating or drinking without hurting itself -   Perturbation hypothesis: suppose it is raining happens, how will it affect HURTING the animal to hibernate properly.  Does the supposed perturbation have an effect (direct or indirect) on the process?
Answer: no

Question: Process:  - The saliva breaks down the chemicals in the food a bit, which helps make the food mushy and easy to swallow - Your tongue helps out, pushing the food around while you chew with your teeth - The esophagus moves food from the back of your throat to your stomach - Strong muscles in the walls of the stomach and gastric juices break down food in your stomach - Your stomach moves the food into the intestines to complete digestion -   Perturbation hypothesis: suppose there is less water available happens, how will it affect LESS digestion occuring.  Does the supposed perturbation have an effect (direct or indirect) on the process?
Answer: no

Question: Process:  - Sugar enters the body - Bloodstream - The pancreas - Insulin lower sugar levels - Bloo sugar goes back to normal.  Perturbation hypothesis: suppose Sugar free desserts are now available happens, how will it affect MORE regulation of blood sugar level being needed.  Does the supposed perturbation have an effect (direct or indirect) on the process?
Answer:
yes