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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

________ is a state in which the internal environment is being maintained within a tolerable range
Options
A Metabolism
B Reproduction
C Homeostasis
Correct Answer
D Inheritance
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Homeostasis is the ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment, even when the external environment changes. This includes regulating factors like temperature, pH, and water balance to keep them within a tolerable range for survival.

Hint

Think of the body's ability to maintain a steady state, like a constant temperature.

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