Assertion: scorpion | /r/CapableOf | slow down their metabolism
Facets:
value: to a third of it
type: OTHER
value: by one third
type: OTHER
value: to little
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: When food is scarce, scorpions can slow down their metabolism (the process animals use to get energy from food) so much so that they are able to live off just one insect per year!
text: When they slow their metabolisms to one-third the rate of other arthropods, they’re able to hunker down in burrows using little oxygen and requiring scarce amounts of nutrition.
text: In these times of dwindling food sources, the scorpion will slow its metabolism to as little as one-third the normal rate.
text: Scorpions typically eat insects, but when food is scarce, they can slow their metabolism to as little as one-third the typical rate for arthropods.
text: If there is not enough food around, the scorpion slows down its metabolism by one third.
text: When the prey is scarce, scorpions can slow down their metabolism and survive by eating only one insect per year.
text: When food is scarce, scorpions can slow down their metabolism (the process animals use to get energy from food) so much so that they are able to live off just one insect per year!
text: They can slow down their metabolism.
text: They can slow down their metabolism.
text: To conserve energy in times of famine, scorpions can slow down their metabolism.
text: Scorpions have SKILLED survival abilities, allowing them to SLOW their metabolisms down (when food is not available) to a third of it’s regular rate!