Which statement about brown fat is true?
A) It produces heat without producing ATP.
B) It insulates animals acclimatized to cold.
C) It is a major source of heat production for birds.
D) It is found only in hibernators.
E) It provides fuel for muscle cells.

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Brown fat generates heat through a process called non-shivering thermogenesis, where it burns calories to produce heat without producing ATP.

Which Statement About Brown Fat Is True