After About an Hour of Basking in the Sun, the Body

question 21

Multiple Choice

After about an hour of basking in the sun, the body temperature of the marine iguana reaches 37°C, and the animal dives into the water to feed. In the water, its body temperature rapidly drops, and the iguana must return to the rocks to warm up. This process is an example of

• A)tissue shock.
• B)negative feedback.
• C)set point control.
• D)positive feedback.

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Definitions:

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