0
How does the size of a fox's ear help it maintain body temperature?
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
The larger their ear is, the more heat will escape their body and they'll become cooler. A desert fox lives in hot climates, so it has large ears. An Arctic fox has small ears, so it would have less heat escaping its body.
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoThere are blood vessels in the ears that help maintain body temperature and the bigger the ear the more surface area it has to work with in order to regulate the temperature.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agothe larger the size of a fox's ear, the more body heat will escape from the fox. The smaller the fox's ear, the warmer the fox's body will be.
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoIt stays in its own type of weather that the red fox likes.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Which structures help maintain your body temperature?
Sweat helps maintain your body temperature, Whenever your sweat evaporates, it cools you down.
Does blood help maintain the body's temperature?
Yes !
How does ear size help foxes maintain constant body temperature?
There are blood vessels in the ears that help maintain body temperature and the bigger the ear the more surface area it has to work with in order to regulate the temperature.
What help the body maintain homeostasis?
Temperature regulation in the body is maintained but the brain stem. They hypothalamus of the brain controls hydration in the body. Both help maintain homeostasis.
How does perspiring help the body maintain homeostasis?
it helps it by keeping body temperature constant
Why do elephants have wrinkled skin?
Wrinkled skin of the elephants help them to maintain the body temperature.
Does Smooth muscles activity generates heat to help maintain body temperature?
false
How does the body maintain temperature during exercise?
Your body sweats to help cool yourself otherwise you would of overheating
Does skin help maintain body temperature?
No it doesnt. Such a stupid question in the first place. You're an idiot if u think it does. no your the idiot..... yes it does maintain body temperature and i have my science book right in front of me to prove it
In which of the ways does the perspiring help the body to maintain homeostasis?
Sweating is a mechanism by which the body helps maintain body temperature homeostasis.
What help the birds to maintain a constant body temperature?
They fluff up their feathers trapping air which is heated by body temperature. Sort of like a wetsuit it traps water and it warms up by the body temperature. Hope this helps
Efficiency of the body is high or low when shivering explain?
The efficiency of the the body is low when you are shivering because your body is in hibernation mode, shivering to help you maintain your body temperature.
