Question

The large size (volume) of African elephants make it challenging to get rid of heat. They live in a hotter environment than Indian elephants so they have adapted by having larger, flat ears. This is an advantage because large, flat ears...
Select one:
a. give elephants a larger surface area to volume ratio so they can more efficiently get rid of heat
b. give elephants a smaller surface area to volume ratio so they can more efficiently get rid of heat.
c. are used to fan their body to remove heat by convection
d. give elephants a greater volume to help them stabilize their body temperature.

Answer 1

Answer:

a. give elephants a larger surface area to volume ratio so they can more Explanation:

because of the elephants large size they need bigger ears to cover more area to keep them cool