Quiz- Homeostasis and Lab Flashcards
1
Q
Endothermic creatures maintain fairly consistent body temperatures. Ectothermic creatures do not. Which of the following are the best animal Classes to represent “endothermic” and “ectothermic” animals?
A
Avian and Osteichthyes
2
Q
No matter what the temperature of the air around you, your internal body temperature will close to…
A
37˚ C
3
Q
What animal has a body temperature that doesn’t change depending on the weather outside?
A
flamingo
4
Q
What might happen if you didn’t run a fever when you got sick?
A
Your body wouldn’t fight off the infection as efficiently as it could
