Suppose That W (Weight) for Groups of Big and Little

Multiple Choice

Suppose that W (weight) for groups of big and little eaters has been measured in grams. Daily food consumption of big eaters is described by the allometric equation: food (g/day) = 5 W^0.67. Daily food consumption of little eaters is described by the allometric equation: food (g/day) = 0.75 W^0.67. Each day, a 1-g big eater will need _______ more food than a 1-g little eater.

A) (4.25) ^-0.33 g
B) (4.25) ^0.67 g
C) 4.25 g
D) no