Thermoregulation

Q. The animals that rely on the heat from the environment rather than metabolism to raise their body temperature are called ___

1. Ectotherm
2. Poikilotherm
3. Homeotherm
4. Endotherm

Q. Organisms that can tolerate and thrive in a wide range of temperatures are called

1. Eukaryotic organisms
2. Stenothermal
3. Eurythermal
4. Thermoregulators

Q. What characterisitc best describes the organisms listed below?

Cat, toad, wall lizard, man, red algae

1. They are not eukaryotic organisms

2. Stenothermal

3. Eurythermal

4. Thermophilic

Q.

Which of the following pairs belong to the category of cold blooded animals?

1. frogs and snakes

2. lizards and rats

3. snakes and birds

4. birds and monkeys