(a) Snapping turtles 100 (b) Most lizards 100 50 50 20 30 40 20 30 40 Temp. (°C) Temp. ("C) % Males % Males

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Chapter39: Animal Structure And Function: An Introduction
Section39.3: Regulating Body Temperature
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Shown here are graphs that plot the percentage of fertilized
eggs containing males against the atmospheric temperature
during early development in (a) snapping turtles and (b) most
lizards. Interpret these data as they relate to the effect of
temperature on sex determination.

(a) Snapping turtles
100
(b) Most lizards
100
50
50
20
30
40
20
30
40
Temp. (°C)
Temp. ("C)
% Males
% Males
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