Multiple Choice
The capacity of most ectotherms to adjust their metabolic rates to the prevailing temperature such that the intensity of metabolism remains mostly unchanged is called
A) poikilothermy.
B) temperature compensation.
C) metabolic ectothermy.
D) homeothermy.
E) behavioral thermoregulation.
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