You monitor a lizard's body temperature in the wild over the course of several days.During the day it maintains its body temperature within a very narrow range (35°C-38°C) , but at night it drops into the 20°C range.You conclude the lizard is an
A) endotherm using countercurrent heat exchange.
B) ectotherm using countercurrent heat exchange.
C) endotherm uncoupling oxidative phosphorylation.
D) ectotherm moving between sunny and shady areas.
E) ectotherm producing metabolic heat to warm itself.
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