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In context of thermoregulation, which statementis FALSE?

a) Surface area increases roughly linearly with age, untildevelopment is complete

b) Heat dissipation is dependent on surface area

c) A hot climate is a challenge for animals with a small surfacearea/mass

ratio

d) Weight/mass increases as the square of height

e) The surface area /mass ratio of a male with SA=2.10m2,height=1.88m

and weight=81kg, is approximately 259 cm2/kg

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Answer In context of thermoregulation which statement is FALSE a Surface area increases roughly linearly with age until development is complete FALSE Different formulas have been developed to relate body    See Answer
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