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Test Bank For Ecology Concepts And Applications 7th Edition By Manuel Molles
Chapter 05
Temperature Relations
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Metabolic heat (Hm) is the heat
A. energy intake an organism must have for movement.
B. released during cellular respiration.
C. energy needed in order to undergo cellular respiration.
D. energy loss due to evaporation.
E. None of the choices are correct.
Bloom’s Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.04.02 Outline the process of thermoregulation using an equation that includes all major sources heat gain and loss.
Section: 05.04
Topic: Homeostasis
2. Getting up from your chair you realize that it is warm. What is the method of heat exchange?
A. conduction
B. convection
C. evaporation
D. radiation
E. None of the choices are correct.
Bloom’s Level: 5. Evaluate
Learning Outcome: 05.04.03 Compare thermoregulation by endotherms and ectotherms.
Section: 05.04
Topic: Homeostasis
3. It is a very hot day, and you jump into a lake to cool off. What is the method of heat exchange?
A. conduction
B. radiation
C. evaporation
D. convection
E. None of the choices are correct.
Bloom’s Level: 5. Evaluate
Learning Outcome: 05.04.03 Compare thermoregulation by endotherms and ectotherms.
Section: 05.04
Topic: Homeostasis
4. It’s a hot summer day, and you begin to sweat. What is the method of heat exchange?
A. conduction
B. convection
C. evaporation
D. radiation
E. None of the choices are correct.
Bloom’s Level: 5. Evaluate
Learning Outcome: 05.04.03 Compare thermoregulation by endotherms and ectotherms.
Section: 05.04
Topic: Homeostasis
5. In general, reptiles are considered to be a/an?
A. poikilotherm
B. homeotherm
C. endotherm
D. heterotherm
E. two of the choices are correct
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.04.01 Define the terms poikilotherm, ectotherm, endotherm, and homeotherm.
Section: 05.04
Topic: Homeostasis
6. All of the following are components that influence a microclimate except:
A. burrows.
B. vegetation.
C. ground color.
D. topography.
E. None of the choices are correct.
Bloom’s Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.01.02 List the major factors contributing to microclimatic differences.
Section: 05.01
Topic: Homeostasis
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