AP Biology 8.2 A Describe the Strategies Organisms Use to Acquire and Use Energy Questions

Practise AP Biology 8.2.A questions by linking metabolic and thermoregulatory strategies with energy balance, growth, reproduction and homeostasis.

Syllabus
Effective Fall 2025
Course
AP Biology

Exam points

  • distinguish endothermic and ectothermic strategies using internal temperature, metabolism and environmental data
  • connect net energy gain or loss with energy storage, growth, reproductive output, mass and survival
  • explain how nutrient availability and energy budgets influence metabolism, thermoregulation or reproductive strategy

AP Biology 8.2 A Describe the Strategies Organisms Use to Acquire and Use Energy Questions question 1

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The internal temperature of different organisms was determined under various conditions, as shown in the table below.

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Predict the internal temperature (in °C) of a goose that is flying just above the treetops when the external temperature is 7°C. Give your answer to the nearest whole number.

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