Metabolic rate index Q10 of control cockroaches and treatment cockroaches with caffeine
Between 15oC and 23oC: Control (2.76), Caffeinated (2.22)
Between 23oC and 30oC: Control (1.72), Caffeinated (0.91)
Why isn't the index Q10 for metabolic rate constant among control cockroaches and caffeinated cockroaches? what are some possible physiological explanations?