MCQ
Fishes are
- AHomoiothermic
- ✓Poikilothermic
- CBoth $ (a)$ and $(b)$
- DNone of these
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Poikilothermic
b
(b)Pisces, amphibia and reptiles are unable to maintain constant body temperature hence, called poikilothermic or cold blooded animal.
(b)Pisces, amphibia and reptiles are unable to maintain constant body temperature hence, called poikilothermic or cold blooded animal.
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