OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
DIVERSITY AMONG LIFE FORMS
Question
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What is one way an endotherm keeps his body warm?
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Jogging
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Sweating
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Shivering
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Hiding
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Endotherms have various ways of increasing metabolic heat production, or thermogenesis, in response to cold environments. One way to produce metabolic heat is through muscle contraction-for example, if you shiver uncontrollably when you’re very cold.
Detailed explanation-2: -Another adaptation to control body temperature that endotherms have is the ability to shiver. This involuntary movement of your muscles when you get cold Page 2 burns calories. Heat is released. Shivering helps keep your body warm.
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