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12 Biology Organisms and Populations - Set No : 7 Question No :9

Question No : 9
               Heat loss or heat gain is a function of surface area. Since small animals have a …A… relative to their volume, they tend to lose body heat very fast, when it is cold outside; then they have to expend …B… to generate body heat through metabolism. This is the main reason why very small animals are …C… found in polar regionsChoose the correct options for A, B and C     

                a)          A-larger surface area, B-much larger, C-rarely          b)          A-larger surface area, B-low energy, C-rarely     

                c)          A-smaller, B-less energy, C-rarely          d)          A-smaller, B-much energy, C-rarely     

Answer No : 9
     (a)A-Larger surface area, B-Much larger, C-Rarely     

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