Migrating Birds Often Cross the Gulf of Mexico in a Single

question 54

Multiple Choice

Migrating birds often cross the Gulf of Mexico in a single flight, and their flight muscles demand extreme endurance. An examination of the muscles used to perform this activity would show that they

• A) have substantial reserves of fuel.
• B) have low levels of ATPase activity.
• C) are well-supplied with blood vessels.
• D) have many mitochondria.
• E) All of the above

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