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How does the metabolic activity of fish, microorganisms, and plants change with increasing temperature?
How does the metabolic activity of fish, microorganisms, and plants change with increasing temperature?
- Decreases with increasing temperature
- Remains constant at all temperatures
- Does not depend on temperature
- Increases with increasing temperature (correct)
What happens to the decomposition rate with an increase in temperature?
What happens to the decomposition rate with an increase in temperature?
- Decreases
- Increases (correct)
- Becomes constant
- Stays the same
How does a 10°C increase in temperature affect the metabolic rate?
How does a 10°C increase in temperature affect the metabolic rate?
- Doubles the metabolic rate (correct)
- Triples the metabolic rate
- Quadruples the metabolic rate
- Halves the metabolic rate
What happens to the peak oxygen consumption rate over a small temperature range?
What happens to the peak oxygen consumption rate over a small temperature range?
How does a large difference between fish body temperature and the environment affect fish survival?
How does a large difference between fish body temperature and the environment affect fish survival?