PNB 2250 Exam 4 (UConn) Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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PNB 2250
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PNB 2250
PNB 2250 Exam 4 (UConn) Study Guide
with Complete Solutions
Allen's Rule - Ans:-Animal shapes minimizes heat loss in cold climates and heat gain in warm climates
Related to surface/volume
Arm length in tropical climates longer than
arm length in
cold climates
Might be related to cartilage gr...
Animals scale allometrically not isometrically - Ans:✔✔-◦ Likely due to the constraints on nutrient
delivery
◦ So a baby's head is a larger percentage of the whole body size than a young adult.
◦ The body mass grew but the limbs did not grow proportionately
Kleiber's Law - Ans:✔✔-Animals metabolic rate scales allometrically with volume with a coefficient <1.0
Mr = c(M^0.75)
c - constant, M - mass, Mr - metabolic rate
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