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Quinten Schmeler

Feb 20, 2025

Which statement best illustrates how an organism maintains homeostasis?

A) Female barn swallows mate with long-tailed males. B) Parents pass their traits to their offspring. C) Desert pack rats are active at night to conserve water. D) Young hawks have different kinds of feathers than adult hawks.
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Baron Dickinson

Feb 20, 2025

Homeostasis is equilibrium inside the body. The only answer that addresses that definition is C.... Show More
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Baron Dickinson

Feb 20, 2025

The correct answer is C. This is an example of homeostasis. The remaining three answers are not examples of homeostasis. Homeostasis is about maintaining the internal environment of an organism within defined parameters. Behaviour that enables an organism to maintain its water balance is an example of homeostasis.... Show More
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