Question 18.75

45. (a) Refer to Example 10 (page 756). What would you expect an individual Q. northropi to weigh if it had half the wingspan of an adult?

(b) If an individual weighed half as much as an adult, what would you expect its wingspan to be?

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Assuming geometric growth:

(a) as much, or about 12 lb

(b) as much, or about 29 ft