OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
True or false? White sharks are endotherms.
|
|
True
|
|
|
False
|
|
|
Either A or B
|
|
|
None of the above
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -However, when it comes to the great white shark, it’s safe to say that they are endothermic, or warm-blooded. They have special blood vessel systems that sun through heating muscles to exchange warmth from the body into the incoming arterial blood from the gills.
Detailed explanation-2: -White sharks have a complex circulatory system that conserves heat, and this heat is distributed throughout the body to warm its critical regions, giving the white shark a body temperature higher than the temperature of the surrounding water.
There is 1 question to complete.