Table 2.

Influences of temperature and diet acclimation on metabolic rate. The differences between groups were analyzed with ANCOVA, with test temperature as covariant.

Factors	Type III Sum of Square	df	Mean Square	F Value	Sig.
Acclimation temperature (AT)	1023.872	2	511.936	10.987	0.002
Test temperature (TT)	12,955.612	1	12,955.612	278.041	<0.001
Diet	21.827	1	21.827	0.468	0.508
AT × Diet	199.824	2	99.912	2.144	0.164