Most reptiles are ectotherms. A snake that keeps its eggs warm by coiling around them and shivering to maintain a constant, higher body temperature would be an
A) Ectotherm
B) Ecotherm
C) Homeotherm
D) Endotherm
E) Polytherm

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The snake is using its own body heat to maintain a constant temperature for its eggs, which is characteristic of endotherms, organisms that regulate their body temperature internally.

Most Reptiles Are Ectotherms