Thermoregulation in Organisms
Biology ⇒ Biological Systems and Homeostasis
Thermoregulation in Organisms starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how countercurrent heat exchange works in some animals.
Describe how sweating helps cool the body.
Describe how the hypothalamus detects changes in body temperature.
Describe one behavioral adaptation that helps animals regulate their body temperature.
Describe the role of fur and feathers in thermoregulation.
Explain how vasodilation helps in thermoregulation.
Explain why elephants flap their ears in hot weather.
Explain why polar bears have black skin under their white fur.
Explain why small mammals lose heat faster than large mammals.
Explain why sweating is less effective in humid environments.
What is thermoregulation?
