In a cold environment, the body produces and conserves heat through all of the following mechanisms, EXCEPT:
A) shivering.
B) vasoconstriction.
C) hyperventilation.
D) thermogenesis.
Answer: C) hyperventilation.
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A) littoral B) limnetic C) profundal D) neritic
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.