Some Animals Such as Certain Beetles and Fish Can Withstand

question 62

Multiple Choice

Some animals such as certain beetles and fish can withstand body temperatures below 0°C because of

• A) an "antifreeze" in their body fluids.
• B) increased activity.
• C) chemical reactions within cells.
• D) super-strong cell walls that resist ice crystals.

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