Ectotherms and Endotherms

Has to eat more often to maintain constant body temperature.

• endotherm

• ectotherm

Sweats and pants to keep cool.

• endotherm

• ectotherm

Shivers to keep warm.

• endotherm

• ectotherm

What am I?

• endotherm

• ectotherm

Absorbs heat.

• endotherm

• ectotherm

All invertebrates are ________________.

• endotherm

• ectotherm

These depend on the Sun for energy.

• endothermic

• ectothermic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Warm Blooded

• endotherm

• ectotherm

What would a reptile do in order to warm itself up?

• bask or lay out in the sun

• eat some food

• shiver

• run around

A snake relies on the sun to keep its body temperature at a safe range. This snake is a(n) _____________.

• Endotherm

• Ectotherm

• Herbivore

• Omnivore