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explain the heat sensing accuracy of facial pits during the day. Organisms behavior of sensing might be effected by what?
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not very accurate during day because heat is relative to its surrounding, so they might sense a hot rock for food. Organisms ability to affect size can effect behaviors.
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What is venom functions? (3) Can snakes control how much venom they push/pump into a prey bite?
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To kill prey, to predigest prey, and works as defense mechanism. Snakes cant control how much venom is pumped into a snake bite.
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Explain How venom works. ( inturuptions, free fatty acids, ect)
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Venom is like small polypeptide that interrupt neurotransmitters that slow down body functions, and muscles. High levels of free fatty acids are more potent, so young snakes bites are worse than old snakes.
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