An Example of an Organism That Has Only Behavioral Controls

question 55

Multiple Choice

An example of an organism that has only behavioral controls over its body temperature is the

• A) green frog.
• B) penguin.
• C) bluefin tuna.
• D) house sparrow.
• E) gray wolf.

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Definitions:

Methyl β-D-Glucopyranoside

A chemical compound derived from glucose where a methyl group replaces the hydroxyl group at the anomeric carbon.

Aldaric Acid

A type of sugar acid derived from aldoses by oxidation of both the aldehyde group and the primary alcohol group to carboxylic acids.

Optically Active

Describes a substance that can rotate the plane of polarized light, indicating chiral molecules.

Nitric Acid

A highly corrosive and toxic strong acid, used in the production of fertilizers, explosives, and in many organic syntheses.