JAMB Biology 2020 Objective — Question 36

Question 36 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

36. Warm-blooded animals are said to be (a) homeothermic (b) poikilothermic (c) polythermic (d) homeostatic

A. A. homeothermicCorrect
B. B. poikilothermic
C. C. polythermic
D. D. homeostatic

Explanation

Warm-blooded animals (e.g mammals) are called homeothermic animals while cold-blooded animals are called poikilothermic animals.

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