question archive The following table compares body mass to field metabolic rates for 8 species of marine mammals
The following table compares body mass to field metabolic rates for 8 species of marine mammals
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The following table compares body mass to field metabolic rates for 8 species of marine mammals.From: Acquarone, et al. (2006) Aquatic Mammals 32(3), 363-369a) What would you predict that the BMR’s of these animals would be compared to the FMRs that were actually measured?b) How many times would the experimenters have had to physically contact the animals? Explain.c) Imagine that you are able to measure the cost of travel for these these marine mammals. Which animal would you expect to have the lowest cost of travel? Explain.
