2 The energy cost for assimilation of food is called
of
Select one:
O a. the thermic effect of food.
b. the basal metabolic rate.
O c. the caloric intake.
O d. homeothermy.
e. free energy

for 8 am not sure maybe yes?

for 9 if it is asking if the male is more or less it would be less

hope i even just a little : )

in addition to being able to metabolize, grow, digest food, and excrete wastes, what other functions must an organism perform if it is to survive? survival also depends on the ability to maintain one's boundaries, to move, to respond to stimuli, and to reproduce. oxygen is a survival need.