Are meerkats endothermic

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

Answer:

Yes. A meerkat is endothermic, able to regulate its own body heat. It is a mammal, and mammals and birds are endothermic. The term 'endothermic' is the biological term for an animal that is warm-blooded.

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∙ 12y ago

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Are Meerkats ectothermic or endothermic?

Endothermic. All mammals are endothermic (except for some heterothermic bats, which greatly lower their metabolism and body temperature during sleep, so that they are technically only endothermic when awake).

Are meerkats warm blooded?

Meerkats are not cold blooded. They use endothermic methods, such as shivering and sweating to keep their body temperature at a constant rate and are therefore warm blooded animals.

Why are meerkats meerkats?

they aren't endangered.

Are meerkats endangerd?

No, meerkats are not an endangered species.

Where are meerkats found the most?

I like meerkats :)

Why is a Meerkat called a Meerkat?

Meerkats are called Meerkats because they look like cats and they are called a type of meer. So that's why they call Meerkats, Meerkats.

How tall are meerkats?

meerkats are 9.75 to 11.75 inches

What is the structural adaptation of meerkats?

wha is a meerkats structural?

When do meerkats go to sleep?

Meerkats sleep when there tired..

Are meerkats relly cats?

No, meerkats are a type of mongoose.

What do meerkats have to look out for?

meerkats look out for their enemys ,deers

Are gerbils related to meerkats?

I don't think gerbils are related to meerkats. I know mongooses are related to meerkats if that helps.

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