Which of the Following Is Not True of Heat Production

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of heat production and body temperature regulation in a person?

• A)The higher the surface area to volume ratio in a person, the less heat escapes into the environment.
• B)The greater the number of cells that a person has, the more heat is produced by the person.
• C)Most heat loss occurs through the skin surface.
• D)People and other warm-blooded animals must have proper methods of heat production and heat loss to keep their body temperature at its homeostatic level.
• E)All of these are true of heat production and body temperature regulation in warm-blooded animals.

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