Endothermy

question 35

Multiple Choice

Endothermy

• A) is a characteristic of most animals found in tropical zones.
• B) is a characteristic of animals that have a fairly constant body temperature.
• C) is a term equivalent to cold-blooded.
• D) is a characteristic of mammals but not of birds.
• E) is seen only in insects and in certain predatory fishes.

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