Which of the following is an example of an animal exhibiting instinctual behavior? A. Neils dog wags it’s tail and barks excitedly whenever Neil picks up the dog leash
B. Nancy’s kitten jumps on a piece of string and grabs it with its claws when Nancy wiggles the string
C. Leo’s goldfish swims to the top of the aquarium whenever Leo shakes any small container over the surface of the water

as the gila monster consumes the eggs or young of the desert cottontail and gambel's quail, thus its main food supply is only accessible for a restricted time duration every year. however, for this, the gila monsters exhibit three adaptations, which elevate their survival rate in the desert condition.  

first, is that they possess huge bodies, and can consume greater concentrations of food during a small period. secondly, they require to feed infrequently as they can accumulate fat in their tails. ultimately, their rate of metabolism is very low, so that they can burn their reservoirs of fat gradually.  

a and c are the answeres

not only is it colder, it also becomes darker, less salty, and more dense.