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Cold-blooded animals (ectotherms) are animals that do not have an internal mechanism for regulating body temperature, relying instead on solar energy captured by the environment. Reptiles, amphibians and fish are examples of cold-blooded animals.

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We called cold blooded animals hibernate so what do we called warm blooded animal?

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What is the word given to animals which cannot produce their own body heat?

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Are snakes and sharks cold blooded animals?

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Is a Parrot endothermic or ectothermic?

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Is myriapod a warm blooded or cold blooded animal?

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Are frogs cold-blooded or warm-blooded animals?

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