Biology · Animal Physiology
Which of the following statements indicates the relationship between basal metabolic rate and body size for organisms within a taxonomic group?
- 1Basal metabolic rate increases linearly with body size.
- 2Weight-specific basal metabolic rate is independent of body size.
- 3Weight-specific basal metabolic rate decreases non-linearly with body size.✓
- 4Basal metabolic rate decreases non-linearly with body size.
Correct answer
Weight-specific basal metabolic rate decreases non-linearly with body size.
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