NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Birds are cold-blooded.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All mammals and birds are capable of generating this internal heat and are classed as homoiotherms (ho-MOY-ah-therms), or warm-blooded animals. Normal temperatures for mammals range from 97° F to 104° F. Most birds have a normal temperature between 106° F and 109° F.

Detailed explanation-2: -Like people and all mammals, birds are warm-blooded. Their body temperature remains constant-about 106 degrees, according to the Audubon Society(Opens in a new window). To maintain their body heat in freezing temperatures, their bodies have developed several mechanisms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Insects, arachnids, fish, reptiles, and amphibians are generally cold-blooded. These animals have a higher range of body temperatures than warm-blooded animals, but most move between environments to make themselves warmer or cooler.

Detailed explanation-4: -Snakes and birds-Snake is a reptile and is cold blooded but birds are warm blooded.

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