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Warm blooded [Mamals, birds, some fish, insects,...]

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What do you call a warmblooded animal?

they generate their own body heat.


What do we understand by cold booded?

Cold-blooded - means an animal lacks the ability to generate it's own internal body-heat. They have to rely on external sources such as the Sun - or (in captivity) heat lamps.


What is an endothermic organism?

Endothermic organisms generate their own body heat. Exothermic organisms cannot.


What is endothermic organism?

Endothermic organisms generate their own body heat. Exothermic organisms cannot.


How does a squirrel's body temperature stay the same when it is very cold outside?

They are warmblooded (meaning they generate their own body heat).


Can a chicken regulate its body temperature?

Yes. A chicken is a bird; like mammals, birds are endotherms and generate their own body heat.


How does the body makes its own heat?

The body generates heat through metabolism, where chemical reactions in cells produce energy. Muscles also generate heat when they contract. The body regulates heat production and loss to maintain a stable internal temperature.


Can warm blooded animals live without heat?

no because they are warm blooded, so they need heat!!!! Wait, we have our own body temperature! We generate heat by energy. Technically we cannot live with out heat, as we always generate heat when we move or do anything else with energy. It cannot be avoided.


What do you call animals that make their own body heat?

yes some animals do as far as i know. they use the fat in their bodies to produce body heat. e.g. horses use their own body heat to keep themselves warm.


Are peacocks exothermic?

Yes. Both the peacock and the peahen are endothermic, able to regulate their own body heat. They are birds, and all birds and mammals are endothermic. The term 'endothermic' is the correct name for an animal that is warm-blooded.


Is a long tailed weasel endothermic or ectothermic?

Endothermic an animal that creates its own body heat. Mammals are endothermic.


Why do turtles have a light?

Turtles are cold blooded, meaning they can't generate there own body heat. The light warms them so they have a healthy warm temperature.