Biology 5090 · O Level · Temperature control

Temperature control — practice question

The graph illustrates how a person’s body temperature varies with time. What could explain the changes in body temperature during periods 1 and 2?

  • Aperiod 1: reduced air temperature; period 2: increased air temperature
  • Bperiod 1: reduced air temperature; period 2: shivering
  • Cperiod 1: vigorous exercise; period 2: increased sweating
  • Dperiod 1: vigorous exercise; period 2: shivering

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