55.6k views
2 votes
On a cold day, snakes usually lie very still and eat little or nothing while birds usually move around and eat a lot of food. Which statement explains this?

User Gparis
by
6.1k points

1 Answer

4 votes
Birds are warm-blooded, which means they need to move and eat more in the cold to stay warm; snakes are cold-blooded, so they don't have to.
User Willmac
by
7.0k points