Which of the following adaptations is only found in mammals and not other vertebrates:O a. Havinga complete double circulation of the blood.O b. Havinga heat insulating layer of fat under the skin.O c. Having lungs enclosed in a rib cage.O d. Having colour vision.O e. Generating heat by shivering.

Thermoregulation is the capacity of an organism to maintain a core body temperature, which is 37° C…

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