Ectotherms have a higher metabolic rate than endotherms of the same size

A. true
B. false


B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Traveling to a high altitude can result in “altitude sickness.” However, the body eventually adjusts

through which mechanism?

a. Increased hemoglobin production. b. Increased erythrocyte production. c. Increased secretion of erythropoietin. d. Increased hemoglobin production and increased erythrocyte production. e. Increased hemoglobin production as a result of increased secretion of erythropoietin.

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If you wanted to treat a patient who could not digest fats due to a metabolic mutation, you might want to find a way to supplement their digestive tract with

A. lactase. B. amylase. C. pepsin. D. lipase. E. bile.

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In lineages that moved onto land, gills were replaced

by lungs; kidneys became better at conserving __________, and the circulatory system became more efficient. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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