5 Questions
How does the metabolic activity of fish, microorganisms, and plants change with increasing temperature?
Increases with increasing temperature
What happens to the decomposition rate with an increase in temperature?
Increases
How does a 10°C increase in temperature affect the metabolic rate?
Doubles the metabolic rate
What happens to the peak oxygen consumption rate over a small temperature range?
Remains constant
How does a large difference between fish body temperature and the environment affect fish survival?
Negatively affects survival
Learn about the impact of temperature on fish metabolism and biochemical reactions. Discover how temperature influences decomposition rates and the metabolic activities of fish, microorganisms, and plants. Explore the relationship between temperature increase and metabolic rate doubling.
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