Mammalian and Avian Aquatic Endotherms Use All of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

Mammalian and avian aquatic endotherms use all of the following mechanisms to thermoregulate except

• A) fat
• B) internal respiratory systems
• C) fur or feathers
• D) concurrent heat exchange
• E) countercurrent heat exchange

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