Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 72

Essay

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Berlin Conference

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Definitions:

Endothermic Animals

Organisms that regulate their body temperature by generating heat internally, typically through metabolic processes.

Metabolic Rate

The rate at which an organism converts nutrients into energy and cellular building blocks to sustain its life processes.

Ectotherms

Animals that regulate their body temperature through external sources rather than internal heat production.

Conduction

Of heat, the transfer of heat within an object or between two objects in contact with one another.