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   ocr: a Flight Quit Speeds and Costs The energy cost of flight can be determined by measuring the rate at which a flying ani- mal uses oxygen. This works well for steady flight, which must be powered by aerobic metabolism. * It: is not satisfactory for brief bursts of violent activity (for example, at take off) which may be powered anaerobically. A a I - -