To Maintain Constant Internal Conditions,an Animal

question 67

Multiple Choice

To maintain constant internal conditions,an animal

• A) must produce more metabolic heat than it loses to its surroundings.
• B) needs to take in more water than it loses to its surroundings.
• C) needs to lose and gain equal amounts of heat and water but lose more solutes than it gains.
• D) must gain and lose equal amounts of heat,solutes,and water.

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