Multiple Choice
Compared with large mammals such as elephants and horses, small animals such as mice and shrews have
A) higher basal metabolic rates per gram of tissue.
B) more white fat.
C) lower average blood glucose levels.
D) less metabolically active tissues, such as skin and fat.
E) countercurrent heat exchange.
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