Homeostasis Is Best Defined as

question 2

Multiple Choice

Homeostasis is best defined as

• A) maintaining constant blood pressure.
• B) maintaining constant body temperature.
• C) maintaining constant blood-glucose levels.
• D) maintaining a constant internal environment.
• E) maintaining a constant internal environment in spite of a changing external environment.

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Definitions:

UV

Ultraviolet, a type of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays, used for sterilization, detecting substances, and in sun tanning.

Debris Flows

Rapid movements of water-laden masses of loose mud, sand, soil, rock, and debris down slopes.

Talus Slopes

Accumulations of broken rock fragments at the base of cliffs, steep slopes, or valley shoulders.

Slopes Fail

Instances where a slope collapses or slides due to gravitational pull and other factors like water saturation or seismic activity.