Endotherms and Ectotherms

An organism that produces its own body heat is called...

• Poikilotherm

• Homeotherm

• Endotherm

• Ectotherm

Which set of organisms are able to survive with lower amounts of food?

• Endotherms

• Ectotherms

Which of the following is an endotherm?

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Which of the following is an ectotherm?

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Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following ISN'T a thermoregulatory strategy for warming up?

• vasoconstriction

• shivering

• sweating

• extra layers of blubber (fat)

Which of the following is a way that ectotherms can regulate their body temperature

• sweating

• shivering

• behaviors

• none of the above

The graph shows the relationship between environmental temperature and body temperature in which type of animal?

• endotherm

• ectotherm

• both

• neither

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The graph shows the relationship between environmental temperature and body temperature in which type of animal?

• endotherm

• ectotherm

• both

• neither

Which line in the graph shows the relationship between environmental temperature and oxygen consumption in endotherms?

• A

• B

Which line in the graph shows the relationship between environmental temperature and oxygen consumption in ectotherms?

• A

• B