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BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

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You drink a glass of lemon, but your body's pH does not change. This is an example of how organisms: a. are what they eat b. adapt to their environment c. are immune to acid d. maintain homeostasis
Options
A are what they eat
B adapt to their environment
C are immune to acid
D maintain homeostasis
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Your body uses buffers and regulatory mechanisms to keep its internal pH stable, even after consuming something acidic. This is a classic example of homeostasis.

Hint

Your body is working to keep its internal conditions stable.

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