In Comparison with a Blue Whale,a Shrew Has

question 38

Multiple Choice

In comparison with a blue whale,a shrew has

• A)a larger surface area relative to volume.
• B)the same surface area relative to volume.
• C)a slightly smaller surface area relative to volume.
• D)a much smaller surface area relative to volume.

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