Per gram of body tissue, which of the following animals would have the highest basal metabolic rate?
A. mouse
B. elephant
C. polar bear
D. dog
E. cheetah
A
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Every year, incoming solar energy is __________
the energy that is stored in all known fossil reserves. a. half b. one-fourth c. twice d. five times e. ten times
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)