| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Since areas, including animals' surface areas, scale up with the 2nd power of their relative dimensions, and their masses or volumes scale up with the 3rd power, such considerations long ago led scientists to the belief that animals' metabolic rates were proportional to the surface areas of their skins or, equivalently, proportional to their masses to the 2/3rd power.
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