What part of the brain controls body temperature

Hormone: a chemical message released by cells into the body that affects other cells in the body. Hypothalamus: a part of the brain that controls things like thirst, hunger, body temperature, and the release of many hormones.

the answer would be 3

as the gila monster consumes the eggs or young of the desert cottontail and gambel's quail, thus its main food supply is only accessible for a restricted time duration every year. however, for this, the gila monsters exhibit three adaptations, which elevate their survival rate in the desert condition.  

first, is that they possess huge bodies, and can consume greater concentrations of food during a small period. secondly, they require to feed infrequently as they can accumulate fat in their tails. ultimately, their rate of metabolism is very low, so that they can burn their reservoirs of fat gradually.