Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133909029
Author: Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine: Whether the ectotherms can have stable body temperatures or not.

Concept introduction: Ectotherms are those animals that maintain their constant body temperature by gaining heat from the surroundings or external environment. Their body temperature can vary depending upon the environment in which it is present.

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