STATION 6 - GRAVIPORTAL VERTEBRATES (extremely large ungulates, elephants, extinct moas and elephant birds, many large a
Posted: Mon May 23, 2022 2:45 pm
STATION 6 - GRAVIPORTAL VERTEBRATES (extremely large ungulates,
elephants, extinct moas and elephant birds, many large archosaurs,
some extinct rhinoceroses).
6a. What is the metabolic advantage of support by means of bones
rather than muscles?
6b. Do you think that the weight of the skeleton is a constant
proportion of the total body weight in a mouse and an
elephant? Why do you think so?
elephants, extinct moas and elephant birds, many large archosaurs,
some extinct rhinoceroses).
6a. What is the metabolic advantage of support by means of bones
rather than muscles?
6b. Do you think that the weight of the skeleton is a constant
proportion of the total body weight in a mouse and an
elephant? Why do you think so?