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What name do scientists give to animals that cannot and can make their own heat?

What name do scientists give to animals that cannot and can make their own heat?

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What kind of animal does not produce much internal heat?

Cold-blooded animals do not produce much body heat. Most do not produce any at all.


What do scientists call animals that can produce their own body heat?

its called endotherms


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

Cold blooded.


Compare and contrast endotherms and ectotherm?

Endothermic animals rely on themselves to produce their own heat. Ectothermic animals, however, must rely on the sun to keep their body heat up.


What do you mean when you say Fish are cold-blooded animals?

Cold blooded animals do not produce there own heat. Therefor there body temperature will be the same as its surroundings.


Does tea produce any heat to the body?

it is good 4 your health and i think it doesnt produce heat to your body


What organisms can make their own heat?

I think the term you want is Endotherms. The opposite is Ectotherms and that means animals that can't produce their own body heat. Pls recommend me!


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.


What is the diffenence from warm blooded and cold blooded animals?

Warm-blooded animals produce warmth through homeostasis in their body. Cold-blooded animals gather heat through external means.


Are exothermic animals cold blooded?

Yes, they are. The opposite exothermic animals are "endotherms." Endotherms can produce enough heat from chemical reactions within the body to maintain a constant body temperature, while exothermic animals depend on the external temperature.


How do warm-blooded animals generate heat to maintain their body temperature?

Warm-blooded animals generate heat to maintain their body temperature through a process called metabolism. This involves breaking down food to produce energy, which is then used to generate heat. Additionally, warm-blooded animals have mechanisms such as shivering and increasing their heart rate to generate more heat when needed.


Are Tortoises and turtles endothermic?

No, tortoises and turtles are ectothermic, which means they rely on external sources of heat to regulate their body temperature. They are unable to produce their own body heat like endothermic animals such as mammals.