Which of the Following Statements Most Correctly Defines Homeostasis

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most correctly defines homeostasis?

• A)All living organisms are alike.
• B)Living organisms do not change much over time.
• C)Human beings and other animals acquire materials and energy when they eat food.
• D)It takes energy to maintain the organization of the cell.
• E)Cells and organisms must be able to maintain a fairly constant internal environment.

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