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Biology: Adaptation to Environment
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What is the primary source of thermal energy for many animals?

  • Convection from moving fluids
  • Metabolism (correct)
  • Radiation from the environment
  • Conduction from the surroundings
  • Which of the following thermal strategies involves the transfer of thermal energy between an external fluid and an animal?

  • Conduction
  • Convection (correct)
  • Radiation
  • Evaporation
  • What is the primary function of an animal's thermal strategy?

  • To protect from predators
  • To generate energy
  • To conserve water
  • To regulate body temperature (correct)
  • Which of the following thermal strategies involves the emission of electromagnetic energy from an animal?

    <p>Radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of insulation in an animal's thermal strategy?

    <p>To reduce heat loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Underground refuges are more prone to thermal extremes than the surface.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All animals are able to maintain a constant body temperature regardless of their environment.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Evaporation is a method of heat gain in animals.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Conduction is the transfer of thermal energy between an external fluid and an animal.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An animal's thermal strategy serves to increase its body temperature.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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