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Fat Insulation: How Do Animals Keep Warm?

In the chilly waters of the earth’s oceans, animals survive by using a number of different strategies. Some animals are cold-blooded, and their bodies don’t need to stay very warm. Others are warm-blooded, and their bodies need to stay warm in the ocean’s cold. Sea otters fluff up their fur and add air to it, creating an insulating blanket. Seals use blubber, a thick fatty layer that also acts like a natural sweater. In this activity, you’ll explore how fat works to keep animals warm.How does fat keep animals warm?

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Author Tricia Edgar

Categories 6-8 años, Ficha para imprimir, Experimento/Práctica, Science Fair - Education, Biología, Inglés add

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Publication date 27 / 08 / 2020

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