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Old 03-15-2019, 06:08 PM   #11
Anthony
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Berkeley, CA
Default Re: Increased Consumption Due to High ST

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Originally Posted by whswhs View Post
If it's getting the power from oxidizing food molecules, it's going to have waste heat, which has to be gotten rid of. That's going to raise its body temperature, unless you give it expanded surface area. Maybe those wings are there for more than flying.
Well, it probably has increased body temperature anyway to raise reaction rates, though that is well over linear scaling.
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