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Thermoregulation

life science Maturity 7-9

Animals stay warm or cool.

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smallhuddle.jpg
Some animals make their own heat. They stay warm in the cold. Other animals use the sun. They sit in the sun to get warm.
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Lizard Thermoregulation.svg
This helps them live well. Do you feel warm or cold today?

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BFAL SOTE shade.JPG
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Lizard Thermoregulation.svg
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wiki stranglesnake.jpg
File:Kangaroo licking itself to cool.jpg
Kangaroo licking itself to cool.jpg
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Thermoregulation simplified.png
Irish Wolfhound mix, panting.ogv
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smallhuddle.jpg
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wiki ostrich.jpg
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Body Temp Variation.svg
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 12.9 | Vital Level 4