Although animals share many common characteristics, there is also a great amount of diversity found in animals. which animals are ectothermic, obtain dissolved oxygen in water through gills, have scales, have fins, and live in water? a) fish b) reptiles c) mammals d) amphibians

An ecologist studied the same species of deer during the summer and the winter. she noticed that during the summer, when there was plenty of food, the deer were energetic and playful. however, during winter when food was scarce, the deer moved more slowly and did not run unless they needed to escape a predator. which scientific fact is best supported by her observations?