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solniwko [45]
3 years ago
12

How do gills help fish maintain homeostasis?

Biology
1 answer:
Helga [31]3 years ago
4 0

Heat Creation. Fish, like all animals, create heat from metabolic activity. ...

Heat Loss. Fish lose metabolic heat through their gills. ...

Homeostasis. Most fish are poikilothermic, which means their body temperature changes with ambient temperature. ...

Exceptions to Pure Poikilothermy.

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