Which Statement Is True

question 228

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true?

• A) At low temperatures an ectotherm would seek shade.
• B) At high temperatures an endotherm would orient to the sun.
• C) For endotherms, sweating to dissipate heat does not require an expenditure of metabolic energy.
• D) With every transfer of energy in a biological system, some energy is gained as heat.
• E) Energy is transferred from food molecules to ATP in ectotherms and endotherms.

Describe the importance of norms in influencing environmentally responsible behavior.

Understand the role of environmental psychology in designing interventions to reduce resource consumption.

Recognize the importance of social and environmental factors in the development and resolution of commons dilemmas.

Assess the impact of personal and societal choices on environmental sustainability.

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Definitions:

Courses of Action

Various strategies or directions one might take to achieve a goal or solve a problem.

Problem

A situation, question, or issue that presents difficulty, uncertainty, or challenge, requiring resolution or solution.

Opportunity

A chance or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.

Programmed Decision

Decisions made in response to routine, predictable situations through the use of established procedures or rules.