Which of the Following Animals Is Behaving as an Endotherm

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following animals is behaving as an endotherm to warm its body?

• A) A moth that quivers its wings before flight
• B) A black beetle that absorbs solar radiation
• C) A snake that lies on a warm blacktop road
• D) A fish that moves to a warm, shallow part of a pond
• E) An insect that positions its body for maximum exposure to sunlight

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Definitions:

Osteosarcoma

A type of bone cancer that typically starts in the bones, often in the arm, leg, or pelvis, affecting mostly teenagers and young adults.

Phalangeal

Pertaining to the phalanges, which are the bones in the fingers and toes.

Pedal

Referring to the feet; relating to or operated with the feet.

Scapular

Relating to the shoulder or shoulder blade.