In biology lab, you are tasked with measuring the temperature of a small lizard, as it is moved from containers with different temperatures, light, and humidity. These elements require monitoring since lizards cannot self-generate heat. Therefore, lizards are an example of a(n)

A. mesophile.
B. thermophile.
C. ectotherm.
D. amniote.
E. endotherm.


C. ectotherm.

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