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Goryan [66]
3 years ago
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Why do endotherms consume much more food per unit body weight than ectotherms?

Biology
1 answer:
kirill115 [55]3 years ago
7 0
Endotherms need to consume more food to keep their metabolism up and maintain consistent temperatures (homeotherapy). This is because they are a warm-blooded organism which is dependent on the internal generation of heat.
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