Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
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ISBN: 9781260411140
Author: Cleveland P Hickman Jr. Emeritus, Susan L. Keen, David J Eisenhour Professor PhD, Allan Larson, Helen I'Anson Associate Professor of Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To determine: The strategy a kangaroo rat use that allows it to exist in the desert without drinking any water.

Introduction: The metabolic water gain constitutes most of the water intake in some desert rodents. However, the kangaroo rats and desert rodents that do not drink water at all as it uses some strategies to thrive in the desert.

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